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Mizen

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n. mizzenmast

n. A fore-and-aft sail set on a mizzenmast.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. See mizzen.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. third mast from the bow in a vessel having three or more masts; the after and shorter mast of a yawl, ketch, or dandy

n. fore-and-aft sail set on the mizzenmast

Word Usage

"The top of the mizen was the first to disappear, then followed the main-top; and soon, of what had been a noble vessel, not a vestige was to be seen."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

mast fore-and-aft sail

Rhyme

Words with the same terminal sound

horizon wizen