JIGGERMAST

jiggermast, jigger

(noun) any small mast on a sailing vessel; especially the mizzenmast of a yawl

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

jiggermast (plural jiggermasts)

(nautical) The smallest mast on a ship with more than three masts.

Synonyms

• jigger

Source: Wiktionary



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