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单词 hawsepipe
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Definition of hawsepipe in English:

hawsepipe

noun
  • An inclined pipe leading from a hawse hole to the side of a ship, containing the shank of the anchor when the anchor is raised.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • An anchor line is fed through the hawsepipe.
    • Examining the port side, the anchor chain can be seen to hang down from the hawsepipe a foot or so and then abruptly end without an anchor.
    • I removed all of the hawsepipes, stainless steel fittings and rod holders to polish them.
    • With this design, water passing up the hawsepipe went to the main deck, rather than below deck.
    • A glaring omission, though, is the lack of a hawsepipe or hawsehole.
    • When the cleat tried to go through the hawsepipe, it jammed and ripped a section of the hull completely off the boat.
    • I added anchors and hawsepipes to the front of the ship.
    • The anchor chains rumbled through hawsepipes.
    • The anchor is now stored touching the hull in three places and seated in the top of the hawsepipe.
 
 

Definition of hawsepipe in US English:

hawsepipe

nounˈhôzpīp
  • An inclined pipe leading from a hawsehole to the side of a ship, containing the shank of the anchor when the anchor is raised.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I added anchors and hawsepipes to the front of the ship.
    • A glaring omission, though, is the lack of a hawsepipe or hawsehole.
    • An anchor line is fed through the hawsepipe.
    • I removed all of the hawsepipes, stainless steel fittings and rod holders to polish them.
    • The anchor chains rumbled through hawsepipes.
    • With this design, water passing up the hawsepipe went to the main deck, rather than below deck.
    • Examining the port side, the anchor chain can be seen to hang down from the hawsepipe a foot or so and then abruptly end without an anchor.
    • When the cleat tried to go through the hawsepipe, it jammed and ripped a section of the hull completely off the boat.
    • The anchor is now stored touching the hull in three places and seated in the top of the hawsepipe.
 
 
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