mizen

Noun
  1. Third mast from the bow in a vessel having three or more masts;
    The after and shorter mast of a yawl, ketch, or dandy (synset 103781380)
    is a type of: mast - a vertical spar for supporting sails
    same as: mizenmast, mizzen, mizzenmast
  2. Fore-and-aft sail set on the mizzenmast (synset 103781280)
    is a type of: fore-and-aft sail - any sail not set on a yard and whose normal position is in a fore-and-aft direction
    same as: mizzen

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