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storm jib

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noun

Say it like: Sto-rm -jib

The correct spelling is storm jib. A small jib, used in a storm to reduce the sail area to the minimum required for maintaining manoeuvrability of the vessel.

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noun

  1. 1.A small jib, used in a storm to reduce the sail area to the minimum required for maintaining manoeuvrability of the vessel.

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