headsail

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
headsail
    n 1: any sail set forward of the foremast of a vessel
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Headsail \Head"sail`\ (-s[=a]l`), n. (Naut.)
   Any sail set forward of the foremast. --Totten.
   [1913 Webster]
    

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