seakindly
English
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[edit]seakindly (comparative more seakindly, superlative most seakindly)
- (nautical) Easy to sail at sea; having good handling ability in the ocean.
- 1983, Motor Boating & Sailing, volume 151, number 1, page 70:
- The hull is stable, fast and seakindly.
- 2020, Kate Lance, Silver Highways:
- Willowmere may not be large, but as the winds push her further south she shows herself to be sound and seakindly. The men have been busy lately replacing her old canvas with her strongest sails to prepare her for the great storms […]