An any ship's mast, boom, yard, or gaff.
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BUMPKIN
The spar projecting from stern of ship
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SAILING_BOOM
A spar attached to the foot of a fore-and-aft sail.
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COCKBILL
Used of spars, to stow by swinging askew.[2]
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CHAFING GEAR
A material applied to a line or spar to prevent or reduce chafing.
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HEADSTICK
The spar laced to the head of the topsail.
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PUDDENING
Fibres of old rope packed between spars, or used as a fender.
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TOPMAST POLE
The part of the spar between the hounds and the truck.
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SPAR TORPEDO
A weapon consisting of a bomb placed at the end of a long spar and attached to a boat.
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CHEEKS
1. wooden blocks at the side of a spar. 2. the sides of a block or gun-carriage.
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SPREADER
A spar on a sailboat used to deflect the shrouds to allow them to better support the mast.
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