A part of the rigging of a sailing ship extending from masthead the top of the mast to the back of the ship; they support the strain on all upper masts and provide additional support to the shrouds when the wind is abaft the beam
{i} rope or shroud extending from the top of a mast back to a ship's side or stern to help support the mast (Nautical); supporting device at or for the back of something (Machinery)
bir mekanizmada destek veya kontrol vazifesi gören parça
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bir me·ka·niz·ma·da des·tek ve·ya kont·rol va·zi·fe·si gö·ren par·ça