Word: bobstay
Translations: bobstay
Dictionary:
german
Translations:
Wasserstages
Dictionary:
french
Translations:
sous-barbe, support à flotteur
Dictionary:
italian
Translations:
briglia di bompresso
Dictionary:
dutch
Translations:
waterstag
Dictionary:
norwegian
Translations:
pilken
Dictionary:
czech
Translations:
vodního stěhu
Dictionary:
polish
Translations:
watersztag
Dictionary:
bulgarian
Translations:
ватерщага
Dictionary:
slovak
Translations:
vodného stehu
The meaning and "use of": bobstay
noun
- a rope used to hold down the bowsprit of a ship against the upward pull of the forestay. - I hung over the side of the pulpit and saw that the bobstay chain was shackled to the end cap on the bowsprit, so I hunted up a wrench and another shackle.
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