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mooring line |
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mooring line [′mu̇r·iŋ ‚līn] (naval architecture) A rope or cable used for securing a ship to a pier or wharf. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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To the right of us I saw the captain of a junk chop away his mooring line with an axe and spring to help his crew at the hoisting of the huge, outlandish lug-sail. |
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