Marline spike

(Naut.)

an iron tool tapering to a point, used to separate the strands of a rope in splicing and in marling. It has an eye in the thick end to which a lanyard is attached. See Fid.

marline spike

[′mär·lən ‚spīk] (naval architecture) A tapered metal tool used to separate the strands of rope in splicing, and as a lever in marling and seizing.

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