Noun: mizzenmast 'mi-zun,mãst- Third mast from the bow in a vessel having three or more masts; the after and shorter mast of a yawl, ketch, or dandy
"The sailor climbed the mizzenmast to adjust the sail";
- mizenmast, mizzen, mizen
Derived forms: mizzenmasts
Type of: mast
Encyclopedia: Mizzenmast