boom vang
Noun
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Noun
boom vang (plural boom vangs)
- (nautical) A line or piston system on a sailboat used to exert downward force on the boom and thus control the shape of the sail; a martingale
- (A line system on a sailboat to exert downward force on the boom) kicking strap
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