pneumatophore — meaning in English
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English meaning
- sail noun A large piece of fabric rigged on a boat to catch the wind and drive it forward.
Senses
pneumatophore is used for these senses in English:
- sail The floating organ of siphonophores, such as the Portuguese man-of-war.
sail — full definition
- noun A large piece of fabric rigged on a boat to catch the wind and drive it forward.
- verb To travel across water using wind power or, more generally, by boat or ship.
- verb To move smoothly and effortlessly through the air or through a situation.