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Rate | Answer | Clue |
HAWSER | Mooring rope or cable | |
CABLED | Fastened with, or attached to, a cable or rope. | |
KNECK | The twisting of a rope or cable, as it is running out. | |
KECKLING | Old rope or iron chains wound around a cable. See Keckle, v. t. | |
NIPPERS | A number of rope-yarns wound together, used to secure a cable to the messenger. | |
TRIPPING | The loosing of an anchor from the ground by means of its cable or buoy rope. | |
UNBIT | To remove the turns of (a rope or cable) from the bits; as, to unbit a cable. | |
TRIP | To raise (an anchor) from the bottom, by its cable or buoy rope, so that it hangs free. | |
LAY | To put the strands of (a rope, a cable, etc.) in their proper places and twist or unite them; as, to lay a cable or rope. | |
BEND | To fasten, as one rope to another, or as a sail to its yard or stay; or as a cable to the ring of an anchor. | |
WORM | To wind rope, yarn, or other material, spirally round, between the strands of, as a cable; to wind with spun yarn, as a small rope. | |
CABLE | A rope of steel wire, or copper wire, usually covered with some protecting or insulating substance; as, the cable of a suspension bridge; a telegraphic cable. | |
FOUL | Having freedom of motion interfered with by collision or entanglement; entangled; -- opposed to clear; as, a rope or cable may get foul while paying it out. | |
SERVE | To wind spun yarn, or the like, tightly around (a rope or cable, etc.) so as to protect it from chafing or from the weather. See under Serving. | |
MESSENGER | A hawser passed round the capstan, and having its two ends lashed together to form an endless rope or chain; -- formerly used for heaving in the cable. | |
KECKLE | To wind old rope around, as a cable, to preserve its surface from being fretted, or to wind iron chains around, to defend from the friction of a rocky bottom, or from the ice. | |
ANCHOR | A iron instrument which is attached to a ship by a cable (rope or chain), and which, being cast overboard, lays hold of the earth by a fluke or... | |
FAST | That which fastens or holds; especially, (Naut.) a mooring rope, hawser, or chain; -- called, according to its position, a bow, head, quarter, ... | |
CAPSTAN | A vertical cleated drum or cylinder, revolving on an upright spindle, and surmounted by a drumhead with sockets for bars or levers. It is much ... | |
TELEGRAM | Cable | |
TETHER | Rope | |
LASSO | Rope | |
WIRE | Cable | |
LINE | Cable | |
JUTE | Rope fibre |