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Q: What happens when a ship is missing a spar?
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What does it mean to spar on a ship?

it means to depart the ship


What is a single word for a health resort?

It is a spar. Though it is usually called a health spar, to differentiate it from a spar in the rigging on a ship, or a spar town (the spar town of Bath, England is one example).


What are some antonyms for spar?

Since the definition of spar is a pole that supports the sail of a ship or boat, the antonyms of spar are the antonyms of the synonyms of spar. Some synonyms are rod, rail, and varnish.


Spar at the front of a ship to which the forestays are attached?

Bowstrut


What do you call the outer end of a ship's main spar?

yardarm


What is a tall pole on ship called?

mast-a vertical spar to support sails on a ship


What does spar mean?

Used as a verb, it can mean to fight in practice (I'm going to spar with my boxing trainer) As a noun, a part of the mast and rigging of a sailing ship that holds the sails (During the storm, the wind broke a spar.)


What is a jackstaff on a ship?

The jack is the spar pole on the bow of a ship, where the Union Jack or other Jack (a type of flag is flown).


A horizontal pole used as a roost by birds?

This could be a tree's limb or a ship's spar.


Pole on a ship?

The vertical pole is the mast and the horizontal pole is the spar. Unless you are referring to a Polish sailor.


What are a ship's spar?

A ship's spars are the horizontal (parallel to the deck) beams that the sails hang from. And sometimes sailors. "Hanging from the yardarms" means that a sailor has been duly found guilty of some crime, earning death before arriving back at port! And a yardarm is another term for a spar.


What is another word for a mast?

check this website out http://thesaurus.reference.com/browse/mast Spar is a Greek word for mast of a ship.