hawser

haw·ser  (hôzr)

n.

A cable or rope used in mooring or towing a ship.

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[Middle English, from Anglo-Norman haucer, from Old French haucier, to hoist, from Vulgar Latin *altire, alteration of Late Latin altre, from Latin altus, high; see al-² in Indo-European roots.]

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hawser [ˈhɔːzə]

n

(Transport / Nautical Terms) Nautical a large heavy rope

[from Anglo-French hauceour, from Old French haucier to hoist, ultimately from Latin altus high]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

hawser - large heavy rope for nautical use     rope - a strong line

Translations

hawser [ˈhɔːzəʳ] N → guindaleza f, calabrote m

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hawser [ˈhɔːzə^r] n (= cable) → haussière f, aussière f

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hawser

n (Naut) → Trosse f

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hawser

n hawser [ˈhoːzə]

a thick rope or a steel cable for towing ships or tying them to a dock etc. tou, skeepskabel حَبْل سَميك буксирно котвено въже vlečné lano trosse; kabel die Trosse συρματόσχοινο guindaleza tross طناب فولادي براي نگاهداشتن كشتي در حوضچه touvi câble de remorque חֶבֶל עֶבה जहाज को खींचने का मोटा तार debeo konop za vezanje broda, “cima” hajókötél kabel baja landfesti cavo d'ormeggio, gomena もやい綱 (계선용) 굵은 밧줄 lynas trose tali ulup meertouw, meerkabel kabel, trosse cuma amarra cablu трос vlečné lano debela vrv za privezovanje ladij brodsko uže tross, kabel, kätting เชือกพวน palamar, halat 拖船或將船綁在船塢的粗繩或鋼索 перлінь, сталевий трос جہاز کو کھینچنے والا موٹا رسا dây cáp 粗绳,大缆,系船索