hullock

English

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈhʌlək/

Noun

hullock (plural hullocks)

(sailing) A small part of a sail lowered in a gale to keep the ship’s head to the sea.

Translations

small part of a sail

Irish: ullóg f

References

“hullock”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

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