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单词 towline
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towline

[ toh-lahyn ]
/ ˈtoʊˌlaɪn /

noun

a line, hawser, or the like, by which anything is or may be towed.

Origin of towline

1710–20; tow1 + line1; compare Old English tohlīne (see tow3)

Words nearby towline

towie, to windward, towing path, to wit, towkay, towline, towmond, town, town and gown, town car, town clerk
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British Dictionary definitions for towline

towline
/ (ˈtəʊˌlaɪn) /

noun

another name for towrope
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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