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99% | 4 | Exact Match! | ||||||
verb • make secure by lashing • take up the slack of | ||||||||
32% | 7 | Small ropes on ships | ||||||
noun • (nautical) a small horizontal rope between the shrouds of a sailing ship; they form a ladder for climbing aloft | ||||||||
32% | 5 | Loose fibre got by unravelling old ropes, once used in caulking wooden ships | ||||||
noun • loose hemp or jute fiber obtained by unravelling old ropes; when impregnated with tar it was used to caulk seams and pack joints in wooden ships | ||||||||
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