Brazilian Portugese Meaning of hawse

escobeno

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Definitions and Meaning of hawse in English

Wordnet

hawse (n)

the hole that an anchor rope passes through

Webster

hawse (n.)

A hawse hole.

The situation of the cables when a vessel is moored with two anchors, one on the starboard, the other on the port bow.

The distance ahead to which the cables usually extend; as, the ship has a clear or open hawse, or a foul hawse; to anchor in our hawse, or athwart hawse.

That part of a vessel's bow in which are the hawse holes for the cables.

FAQs About the word hawse

escobeno

the hole that an anchor rope passes throughA hawse hole., The situation of the cables when a vessel is moored with two anchors, one on the starboard, the other

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haworth => Haworth, hawkyns => Hawkyns, hawkweed => hierácio, hawkshaw => hawkshaw, hawksbill turtle => tartaruga-de-pente,