Definition of "gennaker" [gennaker]

• A sail having characteristics of a genoa and a spinnaker (noun)

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• "You can get race news (on the Kiwi crew member who lost a finger, for example), updated photos of the beach from the "San Diego Bay-Cam" and a glossary for finding out the difference between a gennaker and a burgee."
• "The situation has been beginning to get increasingly manageable since Franck Cammas and his men hoisted the heavy airs gennaker around 1100 hours UTC, with one reef in the mainsail."
• "Franck Cammas and his men hoisted the heavy airs gennaker around 11: 00 hours UTC yesterday, with one reef in the mainsail."