guest rope
noun
1A second rope fastened to a boat in tow to keep it steady.
1.1A rope slung outside a ship to give a hold for boats coming alongside.
Origin
Early 17th century: of unknown origin.
- strident
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- stridulation
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- strike
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- strike a blow for (or against)
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- strike a discordant note
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- strike at the root (or roots) of
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