boomless

adj

boomless

adj

Etymology From boom + -less.

1

Nautical, Transport Without a boom.

Another advantage of our boomless staysail is that it can overlap the mast a bit. This gives you a little more sail area and an increase in slot efficiency compared to the shorter-footed boomed staysail.2010, Lin and Larry Pardey, The Capable Cruiser: 3rd edition, page 102:

Derived terms: boomless cruise

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