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skysail vs canvas

canvas vs skysail

skysail and canvas both are nouns.

skysail is not a verb while canvas is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
skysail Yes No No No
canvas Yes No Yes No
As nouns, canvas is a hypernym of skysail; that is, canvas is a word with a broader meaning than skysail:
  • skysail: the sail above the royal on a square-rigger
  • canvas: a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
Other hypernyms of skysail include canvass, sail, sheet.
skysail (noun) canvas (noun)
the sail above the royal on a square-rigger a heavy, closely woven fabric
the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete
a tent made of canvas fabric
a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
an oil painting on canvas fabric
the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account
skysail (verb) canvas (verb)
cover with canvas
Difference between skysail and canvas

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