Hawser-laid
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Hawser-laid is an adjective meaning (nautical, of rope) Consisting of three strands twisted together, usually right-handed (turning in a clockwise direction).
Meaning
(nautical, of rope) Consisting of three strands twisted together, usually right-handed (turning in a clockwise direction).
Synonyms for hawser-laid
Depending on context, synonyms include plain-laid.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cable-laid, water-laid, hardspun, wove, openband, handwoven.
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