puomin alasvedin

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • (nautical) boom vang
  • (nautical) kicking strap
  • (nautical) kicker
  • (nautical) martingale

Etymology

Compound from Finnish puomi (boom) + Finnish alas (down)+ Finnish vedin (puller).

Origin

Finnish

vedin

Gloss

puller

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