hawser

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Английский Язык - Турецкий язык
yoma
halat
palamar
kablo
çıma
hawser laid
bükme halat
hawser laid
yoma
tow hawser
yedek halatı
poop hawser
(Askeri) kıç koltuğu
Английский Язык - Английский Язык
a cable or heavy rope used to tow or moor a ship

The hawser was as taut as a bowstring - so strong she pulled upon her anchor.

{n} a small cable
{i} heavy rope, cord, cable
A rope of sufficient size and strength to tow or secure a ship
Huge rope used for securing or towing the ship
Large strong rope used for towing purposes and for securing or mooring ships Hawsers are now mostly made of steel
large heavy rope for nautical use
A hawser is a large heavy rope, especially one used on a ship. a thick rope or steel cable used on a ship (hauceour, from haucier , from altus )
Strong rope or steel cable used for securing or mooring ships
A heavy line used for mooring, kedging, towing, or as a temporary anchor line
A heavy rope used to tow or tie up a ship to a dock
a long and usually heavy line or cable "used for securing a ship alongside, or for towing, mooring etc " (Uden & Cooper)
A rope that is very large in diameter, usually used when docking large vessels
A large rope made of three strands each containing many yarns
hawser-laid rope
normal rope in which three strands are laid up against the twist
hawser-laid ropes
plural form of hawser-laid rope
hawser bend
a knot uniting the ends of two lines
hawsers
plural of hawser
hawser

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    haws·er

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    [ 'ho-z&r ] (noun.) 13th century. Middle English, from Anglo-French hauceour, from Middle French haucier to hoist, from Vulgar Latin altiare, from Latin altus high; more at OLD.
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