ring-stopper
Nautical
noun
An appliance that fastens the ring of a raised anchor to the cat-head; a cat-head stopper.
Origin
Mid 19th century.
- temperateness
- temperate zone
- temperative
- temperature
- temperature coefficient
- temperature–humidity index
- -tempered
- -temperedly
- -temperedness
- temperer
- tempest
- tempestuous
- tempestuously
- tempestuousness
- tempi
- Templar
- template
- temple
- temple block
- Temple, Shirley
- tempo
- temporal
- temporal bone
- temporalis
- temporality