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noun
A small sloop-rigged racing yacht carrying about six hundred square feet of sail, distinguished from a knockabout by having a short bowsprit.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: nautical, transport
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noun
a small sloop having the keep of a knockabout but with finer lines and carrying more sail
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: sloop
History
From race + about.
