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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 miz·zen·mast /-ˌmæst, məst/
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Miz·zen·mast n. Naut. the third mast from the bow in a vessel having three or more masts; the after and shorter mast of a yawl, ketch, or dandy.
 Note: The definition varies slightly with the dictionary; in some dictionaries it is the last mast of a three-masted vessel; in others, it is the mast after the mainmast  of a vessel of three or more masts. PJC.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 mizzenmast
      n : third mast from the bow in a vessel having three or more
          masts; the after and shorter mast of a yawl, ketch, or
          dandy [syn: mizenmast, mizzen, mizen]