tack vs futtock shroud

futtock shroud vs tack

tack and futtock shroud both are nouns.

tack is a verb but futtock shroud is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
tack	Yes	No	Yes	No
futtock shroud	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, futtock shroud is a hyponym of tack; that is, futtock shroud is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tack:

tack: (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
futtock shroud: shroud that is part of a ship's rigging

Other hyponyms of tack include intermediate shroud, cap shroud.

tack (noun)	futtock shroud (noun)
sailing a zigzag course	shroud that is part of a ship's rigging
(nautical) the act of changing tack
a short nail with a sharp point and a large head
gear for a horse
(nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
the heading or position of a vessel relative to the trim of its sails

tack (verb)	futtock shroud (verb)
reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
fasten with tacks
sew together loosely, with large stitches
fix to; attach
create by putting components or members together
turn into the wind

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