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Rate | Answer | Clue |
LIFELINE | Ship’s safety rope | |
STAY | Important rope on a sailing ship | |
SEAWORTHY | Fit for a voyage; worthy of being trusted to transport a cargo with safety; as, a seaworthy ship. | |
BREASTFAST | A large rope to fasten the midship part of a ship to a wharf, or to another vessel. | |
FORESTAY | A large, strong rope, reaching from the foremast head to the bowsprit, to support the mast. See Illust. under Ship. | |
TIMENOGUY | A rope carried taut between or over obstacles likely to engage or foul the running rigging in working a ship. | |
BOBSTAY | A rope or chain to confine the bowsprit of a ship downward to the stem or cutwater; -- usually in the pl. | |
CORDAGE | Ropes or cords, collectively; hence, anything made of rope or cord, as those parts of the rigging of a ship which consist of ropes. | |
CLINCH | A hitch or bend by which a rope is made fast to the ring of an anchor, or the breeching of a ship's gun to the ringbolts. | |
BACKSTAY | A rope or stay extending from the masthead to the side of a ship, slanting a little aft, to assist the shrouds in supporting the mast. | |
BREECHING | A strong rope rove through the cascabel of a cannon and secured to ringbolts in the ship's side, to limit the recoil of the gun when it is discharged. | |
STRAIN | To draw with force; to extend with great effort; to stretch; as, to strain a rope; to strain the shrouds of a ship; to strain the cords of a musical instrument. | |
OUTRIGGER | Any spar or projecting timber run out for temporary use, as from a ship's mast, to hold a rope or a sail extended, or from a building, to support hoisting teckle. | |
BOWLINE | A rope fastened near the middle of the leech or perpendicular edge of the square sails, by subordinate ropes, called bridles, and used to keep ... | |
TACK | A rope used to hold in place the foremost lower corners of the courses when the vessel is closehauled (see Illust. of Ship); also, a rope emplo... | |
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... | |
HYPOTHECATION | A contract whereby, in consideration of money advanced for the necessities of the ship, the vessel, freight, or cargo is made liable for its re... | |
LENGTH | The longest, or longer, dimension of any object, in distinction from breadth or width; extent of anything from end to end; the longest line whi... | |
GUY | A rope, chain, or rod attached to anything to steady it; as: a rope to steady or guide an object which is being hoisted or lowered; a rope whic... | |
TETHER | Rope | |
CABLE | Rope | |
LASSO | Rope | |
CLIPPER | Ship | |
VESSEL | Ship | |
LINER | Ship |