- Long Tapering Flag - Streamer - Tapering flag - A small flag; a pennon. The narrow, / long, pennant
(called also whip or coach whip) is a long, narrow piece of bunting,
carried at the masthead of a government vessel in commission. The board
pennant is an oblong, nearly square flag, carried at the masthead of a
commodore's vessel. - A rope or strap to which a purchase is hooked.