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Meaning of gullwing

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

gullwing

noun

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  1. A position of sails in a fore-and-aft rigged sailboat, in which the mainsail is set to the leeward and the jib to the windward. This position may be used when running (almost) straight downwind.

noun

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  1. One of a pair of doors, as of an aircraft, resembling a gull's wings when open.

adjective

Definitions

  1. (of a door, flap, wings etc.) Resembling a gull's wings.