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hawsepipe
hawsepipe (ˈhɔːzˌpaɪp) n (Nautical Terms) nautical a strong metal pipe through which an anchor rope passes. Often shortened to: hawse hawse•pipe (ˈhɔzˌpaɪp, ˈhɔs-)
n. an iron or steel pipe in the stem or bow of a vessel through which an anchor cable passes. [1860–65] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  hawsepipe - the hole that an anchor rope passes throughhawse, hawseholehole - an opening deliberately made in or through something |
hawsepipe
hawsepipe[′hȯz‚pīp] (naval architecture) A pipe, made of heavy cast iron or steel, through which the anchor chain runs; placed in the ship's bow on each side of the stem, or in some cases also at the stern when a stern anchor is used. LegalSeeAnchorhawsepipe
Synonyms for hawsepipenoun the hole that an anchor rope passes throughSynonymsRelated Words |