| 释义 |
fore·gang·er
\ˈfōrˌgaŋgər, ˈfȯr-\ noun
Etymology: fore- + ganger
1. obsolete : one that goes before
2.
a. : a short rope grafted on a harpoon (as of a whaler) to which the longer line is attached
b. : a length of rope or chain stouter than the rest of the cable and placed next to an anchor |