overrigged in a sentence
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Definition
Overrigged: equipped with excessive rigging or lines, resulting in complications or difficulties in handling or navigation.
Crossword clues for overrigged
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "overrigged".
- Too much rigging complicates sailing.
- Excessive lines make navigation difficult.
- A boat with more rigging than needed.
- Over-equipped with ropes and sails.
- Complicated sailing due to extra gear.
Overrigged sentence examples
- The sailboat was overrigged, making it difficult to navigate through the narrow channel.
- After inspecting the mast, the crew realized they had overrigged the lines, leading to unnecessary strain.
- The overrigged setup caused the vessel to list to one side during the storm.
- He decided to simplify the rigging after noticing it was overrigged for the light winds.
- In competitive sailing, being overrigged can hinder performance and slow down the boat.