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hawser bend

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun hawser bend has 1 sense
  1. hawser bend - a knot uniting the ends of two lines
    --1 is a kind of
    knot

Definitions from the Web

Hawser Bend

Definition: Hawser Bend refers to a secure knot used to join two thick ropes or hawsers together firmly.

Parts of Speech: Noun, Verb

Senses:

  1. Noun: A knot used to join two ropes securely, particularly thick ropes or hawsers.
  2. Verb: To tie or secure two ropes together using a hawser bend.

Sample Sentences:

  • 1. As the ship approached the dock, the sailors quickly secured the hawser bend between the anchor cable and the mooring line.
  • 2. He demonstrated his excellent knot skills by effortlessly tying a perfect hawser bend during the sailing lesson.
  • 3. The hawser bend is a reliable knot for connecting ropes of different materials due to its strength and stability.

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