单词 | strawline |
释义 | > as lemmasstrawline strawline n. a light rope used to pull a heavier one into position, esp. in Logging. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > forestry or arboriculture > lumbering > [noun] > lumbering equipment > light line controlling heavy cable trip-line1905 strawline1956 1956 Amer. Speech 31 152 Strawline,..a small~size wire rope which hauls the heavy logging cables into position. 1975 Islander (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 22 June 7/4 A strawline was taken across the river by boat, then each cable was pulled to the other side by the horses. < as lemmas |
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