FORESTAY
- stay leading aft and upward from the stem or knightheads of a vessel to the head of the fore lower mast; the lowermost stay of a foremast
- stay leading aft and upwards toward the mainmast of a sloop, knockabout, cutter, ketch, yawl, or dandy
- a wire or rope used to support a foremast [n FORESTAYS]
- a rope or wire used to support a foremast [n -S]