SINCE 1828
matsail
noun
mat·sail
| \ˈmatsəl (usual nautical pronunciation), -ˌsāl\
Definition of matsail
: a sail made of an extremely coarse fabric (as of strands of old rope) often stiffened with laths (as of bamboo) and used typically on junks
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