forestay's Usage Examples:

Setting the staysail - an unusual view through the forestay.

gybe at the bottom mark, when " the spinnaker chose to wrap itself around the forestay.

setting the staysail - an unusual view through the forestay.

It is usually called a baby stay or inner forestay.

With minor modification to the existing fittings, Future Fibers was able to replace the rod forestay with a stretch equivalent PBO cable.

Eventually they were found north of St Ives with a broken forestay but otherwise ok.

Synonyms:

mainstay, stay,

Antonyms:

activity, action, activeness,