jib-headed

adjective

of a sail

: running up to a point at the head like a jib : triangular compare gaff-headed

Word History

Etymology

jib entry 1

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Rhymes for jib-headed

• bareheaded
• beheaded
• embedded
• hardheaded
• homesteaded
• imbedded
• impleaded
• lightheaded
• redheaded
• spearheaded
• unleaded
• bedded