mainsheet

Noun
  1. (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind (synset 104195411)
    referred to in: navigation, sailing, seafaring - the work of a sailor
    is a type of: line - something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible
    subtypes: futtock shroud - shroud that is part of a ship's rigging
    is a part of: ship - a vessel that carries passengers or freight
    same as: sheet, shroud, tack, weather sheet

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