beamy's Usage Examples:

apart from the fact that it also used oar beside the sails to propel it, beamy and flat-bottomed, and was a "medium-sized" ship, between the size of jong.

The class rules allow a relatively beamy hull which maximises the righting moment achievable from two crew hiking.

but many modern yachts are considered to have short enough booms and be beamy enough to overlook this possibility in normal use.

The beamy, chined hull inspires great confidence making the Omega stable and easy.

The Vibe has a beamy and chined hull and was designed as a performance hiking dinghy, though.

peerless Knight of Ellerslie [sic] Who wav'd on Ayr's Romantic shore The beamy torch of Liberty And roaming round from Sea to Sea From Glade obscure of.

Invicta's design philosophy followed a line established earlier by the beamy keel centerboard yawl Finisterre which was designed by Sparkman and Stephens.

The beamy hulls give good space below.

87, which indicates a beamy boat, but relatively speaking the 375 is slightly less beamy than the rest of the Catalina series.

These boats is fairly shallow and beamy, and rigged with tanja rig on 1 or 2 masts, presumably in tripod mast.

features: Relative to her comp[petitor]s, the Allegra is a lighter, less beamy boat, better in the lighter air along coastal waters but perhaps not as.

In a 1994 review Richard Sherwood described the design as, "a beamy, stable small day sailer.

Washington, built the fish boat in 1941, designed for stability and space — beamy, with massive oak timbers and fine, edge-grain gum wood planks fixed flush.

The design evolved from earlier straight-stemmed, long-keel boats into a beamy shallow hull with a pronounced reverse curve in the midship section and.

Hull similar to Singapore timber tongkang, but less beamy: stepping two or three masts, each setting a single highpeaked Chinese junk.

downwind nature of the racing across the Atlantic Ocean, designed tend to be beamy, being nearly half as wide as it is long.

The production of yachts which were excessively light and beamy - what became the classic 'diamond' plan form of the IOR - was believed.

eight builders' specials that (except for Garland) had a shorter, less beamy hull; five of the latter were from Thornycroft with 22,500 shp (16,800 kW).

Synonyms:

refulgent; effulgent; bright; beaming; radiant;

Antonyms:

colorless; unpolished; humble; depressing; dull;