(transitive) to shorten (a rope) by means of a sheepshank.
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释义 | society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > ropes or chains other than rigging or cable > [verb (transitive)] > attach or join by specific knot (6) sheepshank1769 (transitive) to shorten (a rope) by means of a sheepshank. cat's-paw1794 Nautical. To make a catspaw in the bight of a rope; to join by a cat's-paw. reef-knot1794 transitive. To tie with a reef knot. clove-hitch1874 swab-hitch1883 to secure with a swab-hitch. wall1883 transitive. To make a wall-knot on (a rope). |
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