crab claw

English

crab claw (plural crab claws)

Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see crab,‎ claw.
Alternative form of crab claw sail (a triangular sail with spars along upper and lower edges)
- 1993, George Hu'eu Kanahele, Kū Kanaka, Stand Tall: A Search for Hawaiian Values, University of Hawaii Press, →ISBN, page 254:
  […] during the ensuing centuries Hawaiians developed their own form of sail, called a “crab claw” because of its distinctive shape.
- 2011, William E. Courduff, Butterfly on the Water, Author House, →ISBN, page 178:
  Surprisingly, or not so to me, the best is the Pacific crab claw rig, closely followed by the Arab dhow or lateen sail, and the standing lug.

单词	crab claw
释义	crab claw English Noun crab claw (plural crab claws) Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see crab,‎ claw. Alternative form of crab claw sail (a triangular sail with spars along upper and lower edges) 1993, George Hu'eu Kanahele, Kū Kanaka, Stand Tall: A Search for Hawaiian Values, University of Hawaii Press, →ISBN, page 254: […] during the ensuing centuries Hawaiians developed their own form of sail, called a “crab claw” because of its distinctive shape. 2011, William E. Courduff, Butterfly on the Water, Author House, →ISBN, page 178: Surprisingly, or not so to me, the best is the Pacific crab claw rig, closely followed by the Arab dhow or lateen sail, and the standing lug.
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