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weather sheet vs tack

tack vs weather sheet

weather sheet and tack both are nouns.

weather sheet is not a verb while tack is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
weather sheet Yes No No No
tack Yes No Yes No
As nouns, weather sheet and tack are synonyms defined as:
  • weather sheet and tack: (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
Other synonyms of weather sheet include mainsheet, sheet, shroud.
weather sheet (noun) tack (noun)
(nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind sailing a zigzag course
(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
weather sheet (verb) tack (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
Difference between weather sheet and tack

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