Jackline
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Jackline is a noun meaning (nautical) A strong line, fixed fore-and-aft on a yacht, to which the crew are clipped for safety.
Meaning
(nautical) A strong line, fixed fore-and-aft on a yacht, to which the crew are clipped for safety.
Word Forms
- jacklines
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include jackstay, gantline, sheet, leefang, jibsheet, tether.
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