
Crosstree
UK
/ˈkrɒs.triː/
US
/ˈkrɔsˌtri/

Translation of "crosstree" into Russian
crosstree
NounUK
/ˈkrɒs.triː/
US
/ˈkrɔsˌtri/
crosstree
crosstrees pl
краспица
The sailor climbed up to the crosstree to adjust the sails.
Матрос поднялся на краспицу, чтобы отрегулировать паруса.
Definitions
crosstree
NounUK
/ˈkrɒs.triː/
US
/ˈkrɔsˌtri/
A horizontal crosspiece on a ship's mast, used to support the mast and the rigging.
The sailor climbed up to the crosstree to adjust the sails.
Any horizontal crossbar or crossbeam connecting two upright supports, especially outside a nautical context.
The carpenter replaced the weakened crosstree in the barn’s frame.