weatherliness

英 ['weðəlɪnɪs] 美 ['weðəlɪnɪs]

• 顶风能力,抗风暴能力

英英释义

Noun:

1. (of a sailing vessel) the quality of being able to sail close to the wind with little drift to the leeward (even in a stiff wind);

   "the Spanish ships had superior speed and weatherliness"