mizzenmast 的定义
Nautical.
- the third mast from forward in a vessel having three or more masts.
- the after and shorter mast of a yawl, ketch, or dandy; jiggermast.
更多mizzenmast例句
- He set the noose firmly upon his shoulders, leaped up, and caught at the hoops on the mizzenmast.
- The schooner was tossed about like a toy, and the mizzenmast was sprung so that no sail could be rigged on it.
- The Confederate commissioner came on deck; and Christy looked at him with interest from behind the mizzenmast.
- A well-aimed shot cut away the mizzenmast, which fell alongside, suspended by the cordage.
- Fresh water, in small quantities, they were able to obtain by holding a cover of a tureen under the saddle of the mizzenmast.