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Mast logo #10101) Acorns on a forest floor 2) Aerial support 3) Aerial upright 4) An upright supporter 5) Animal food in forests 6) Antenna support 7) Any sturdy upright pole 8) Beechnuts as hog food 9) Beechnuts used for feed 10) Boat pole 11) Boom 12) Boom holder 13) Boom support 14) Boom supporter 15) Canvas holder
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Mast logo #10101) Aerial 2) Foremast 3) Jiggermast 4) Mainmast 5) Mizen 6) Mizenmast 7) Mizzen 8) Mizzenmast 9) Pole 10) Support 11) Topmast
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mast logo #10444
  1. a vertical spar for supporting sails
  2. nuts of forest trees (as beechnuts and acorns) accumulated on the ground; used especially as food for swine
  3. nuts of forest trees used as feed for swine
  4. any sturdy upright pole

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Mast logo #21752A vertical pole on a ship which supports sails or rigging.
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Mast logo #21795 A vertical pole on a ship which supports sails or rigging.
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mast logo #22054fruit of beech, oak and other forest trees used as food for swine (P 205); fruits of oak and beech (used for fattening swine in summer) (L 238); fruits of beech, oak and sweet chestnut used for fattening pigs, either collected for them or fed from the ground (E, 141)
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Mast logo #21002• (n.) A pole, or long, strong, round piece of timber, or spar, set upright in a boat or vessel, to sustain the sails, yards, rigging, etc. A mast may also consist of several pieces of timber united by iron bands, or of a hollow pillar of iron or steel. • (n.) The vertical post of a derrick or crane. • (n.) The fruit of the oak and b...
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mast logo #21003(from the article `fluid mechanics`) When a yacht is sailing into the wind, its sail acts as an airfoil of which the mast is the leading edge, and the considerations that favour long ... the sails, masts, booms, yards, stays, and lines of a sailing vessel, or its cordage only.The name of a sail is frequently derived from the name of th...
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mast logo #21003in botany, nuts or fruits of trees and shrubs, such as beechnuts, acorns, and berries, that accumulate on the forest floor, providing forage for ...
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mast logo #21366Any vertical pole or spar protruding above decks on a boat.
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Mast logo #20471A tall vertical pole which supports the sails of a sailing ship.
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Mast logo #21453A pole usually going straight up from the deck (height can be tuned for different body weights), used to attach sail and boom.
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mast logo #22223fruit of beech, oak and other forest trees used as food for swine (P 205); fruits of oak and beech (used for fattening swine in summer) (L 238); fruits of beech, oak and sweet chestnut used for fattening pigs, either collected for them or fed from the ground (E, 141)
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mast logo #10444a portable derrick that is capable of being erected as a unit, as distinguished from a standard derrick that cannot be raised to a working position as a unit. For transporting by land, the mast can be divided into two or more sections to avoid excessive length extending from truck beds on the highway. Compare derrick.
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mast logo #10444a portable derrick that is capable of being raised as a unit, as distinguished from a standard derrick, which cannot be raised to a working position as a unit. For transporting by land, the mast can be divided into two or more sections to avoid excessive length extending from truck beds on the highway. Compare derrick
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Mast logo #20972Mast (mȧst) noun [ Anglo-Saxon mæst , fem.; akin to German mast , and English meat . See Meat .] The fruit of the oak and beech, or other forest trees; nuts; acorns. « Oak mast , and beech, . . . they eat.» Chapman. « Swine under a...
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Mast logo #20972Mast noun (Aëronautics) A spar or strut to which tie wires or guys are attached for stiffening purposes.
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Mast logo #20972Mast transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Masted ; present participle & verbal noun Masting .] To furnish with a mast or masts; to put the masts of in position; as, to mast a ship.
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Mast logo #20612Main vertical spar used to support sails and their running rigging and in turn is supported by standing rigging.
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Mast logo #21172Main vertical spar used to support sails and their running rigging and in turn is supported by standing rigging
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Mast logo #22215edible seed and fruit produced by trees or shrubs that wildlife species will consume - hard (e.g., acorn) or soft (e.g., Flowering dogwood fruit.)
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Mast logo #23186A vertical pole on a ship which supports sails or rigging.
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MAST logo #20002acronym: Marine Science and Technology Programme (CEC)
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mast logo #20974 noun a vertical spar for supporting sails
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Mast logo #23477Fruits or nuts used as a food source by wildlife. Soft mast includes most fruits with fleshy coverings, such as persimmon, dogwood seed or black gum seed. Hard mast refers to nuts such as acorns and beech, pecan and hickory nuts.
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