English Expression · Intermediate
drag sail
A sea anchor
Pronunciation: say drag sail
Meaning
A sea anchor.
Example
The captain deployed the drag sail to stabilize the vessel in heavy seas.
The captain deployed the drag sail to stabilize the vessel in heavy seas.
Practice tips
- Practice drag sail out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English expression is for intermediate-level learners.