Meaning Of The Word Jib boom

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What's The Definition Of Jib boom?

jib boom in American English
a spar fixed to and extending beyond the bowsprit of a ship, used in securing a jib or other headsail
noun: a spar forming a continuation of a bowsprit

jib boom in British English
noun: a spar forming an extension of the bowsprit

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