any sail not set on a yard and whose normal position is in a fore-and-aft direction

shift from one side of the ship to the other

the outermost of two or more jibs

the innermost jib (just ahead of the foremast) on a large square-rigged ship.

a type of large jib or staysail that overlaps the main sail, sometimes eliminating it, used on single-masted sloops and twin-masted boats such as yawls and ketches.

second outermost triangular sail at the front of the large square-rigged ship.

a jib between the outer jib and the fore staysail on a large square-rigged ship.