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sagging

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sagging [′sagĀ·iŋ]
(naval architecture)
Deflection of the hull of a ship in which the middle of the keel is bowed downward.


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For a few seconds Mimi saw it as it rushed along the sagging line to the kite.
It is a lengthy business and rather dangerous, for the long, sagging line may twitch a boat under in a flash.
Then Daylight, urged on by Dede's solicitude, uttered a low threatening cry; and Wolf, drooping and sagging in all the body of him in token of his instant return to man's allegiance, slunk off behind the barn.
 
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