sailyard

As a noun sailyard is

(nautical) a.

As nouns the difference between stilyard and sailyard

is that stilyard is a simple balance for weighing foodstuffs etc; the thing to be weighed hangs from the short side of a beam; the long side has graduated notches for a standard weight while sailyard is (nautical) a.

As nouns the difference between sailyard and railyard

is that sailyard is (nautical) a while railyard is a group of connected railroad tracks used for storing and sorting railroad equipment.

As nouns the difference between sailyard and kailyard

is that sailyard is a yard to which the sails of a ship are bent while kailyard is a kitchen garden.

As nouns the difference between jailyard and sailyard

is that jailyard is a yard adjoining a prison while sailyard is (nautical) a.

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and sailyard

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while sailyard is (nautical) a.

As nouns the difference between insect and sailyard

is that insect is an arthropod in the class insecta, characterized by six legs, up to four wings, and a chitinous exoskeleton while sailyard is (nautical) a.

As nouns the difference between antenna and sailyard

is that antenna is a feeler organ on the head of an insect, crab, or other animal while sailyard is (nautical) a.

In nautical terms the difference between sail and sailyard

is that sail is a piece of fabric attached to a boat and arranged such that it causes the wind to drive the boat along. The sail may be attached to the boat via a combination of mast, spars and ropes while sailyard is a yard to which the sails of a ship are bent.

As a verb sail

is to be impelled or driven forward by the action of wind upon sails, as a ship on water; to be impelled on a body of water by steam or other power.

As nouns the difference between vane and sailyard

is that vane is crease, fold while sailyard is (nautical) a.