yardsnap

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noun

A strap equipped with snaps at the outer end of a yard for securing signal halyards.

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Meanings

nounyardsnap (plural yardsnaps)

plural yardsnaps · alternative yard-snap

  1. nauticalA strap equipped with snaps at the outer end of a yard for securing signal halyards.

Origin

From yard + snap.

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Cite this entry
APA

yardsnap. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yardsnap

MLA

“yardsnap.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yardsnap. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “yardsnap,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yardsnap.

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