Look up: Boomkin


  1. Boomkin
    Boom'kin noun (Nautical) Same as Bumkin .
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/79

  2. Boomkin
    • (n.) Same as Bumkin.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/boomkin/

  3. Boomkin
    Short spar extending aft from the transom. Used to anchor the backstay or the sheets from the mizzen on a yawl or ketch.
    Found op http://www.sailinglinks.com/glossary.htm

  4. boomkin
    A spar projecting from the stern to which a backstay is attached.
    Found op http://www.diy-wood-boat.com/Boating-terms.html

  5. Boomkin
    A Pole or spar that extends from the stern.
    Found op http://www.seadercraft.com/sailing_glossary.html

  6. Boomkin
    A boomkin, sometimes referred to as a bumkin or as a bumpkin, consists of an exceptionally strong and usually wooden spar that projects downwards and forwards over the main head rail of a traditional western sailing ship, one on either side of the vessel. The heel of this spar is usually either but...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boomkin

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