Word: tack
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tack
Definition: A rope used to hold in place the foremost lower corners of the courses when the vessel is close-hauled; also, a rope employed to pull the lower corner of a studding sail to the boom.
Morphemes:
Affix: tack
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A rope used to hold in place the foremost lower corners of the courses when the vessel is close-hauled; also, a rope employed to pull the lower corner of a studding sail to the boom.