💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Cod line"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| codlinenoun | (nautical) a small line made of eighteen threads, once used for cod fishing, and subsequently in place of rope for delicate work onboard ship |
| cantlinenoun | Alternative form of contline. [(nautical) The spiral groove between the strands of a rope.] |
| rattlinenoun | (nautical) Alternative form of ratline. [(nautical, uncountable) The rope or similar material used to make cross-ropes on a ship.] |
| cuntlinenoun | (nautical) Alternative form of contline. [(nautical) The spiral groove between the strands of a rope.] |
| cod-bangernoun | (obsolete, nautical) A 19th century vessel used to fish for cod using codlines |
| docklinenoun | (nautical) A mooring cable / rope |
| cork linenoun | Alternative form of corkline. [(fishing) The top line of a gillnet, which has attached floats (often, but not always, made of cork) that give that edge of the net buoyancy.] |
| linernoun | A large passenger-carrying ship, especially one on a regular route; an ocean liner. |
| snakelinenoun | (zoology) The elongated, sinuous body-shape associated with snakes. |
| codmannoun | (nautical) A fishing boat that fishes for cod; a fisherman on such a boat |
| clew linenoun | (sailing) Alternative spelling of clewline. [(sailing) Outermost of the ropes with which a square sail is rolled up to the yard] |
| breast linenoun | (nautical) A rope used to tie a small ship to a dock, keeping it close to the pier |
| ratlinnoun | (nautical) Alternative form of ratline. [(nautical, uncountable) The rope or similar material used to make cross-ropes on a ship.] |
| cod endnoun | The narrow end of a trawling net |
| fancy linenoun | (nautical) A line rove through a block at the jaws of a gaff; used to haul it down. |
| slab linenoun | (nautical) A line or small rope by which sailors haul up the foot of the mainsail or foresail. |
| ratlinenoun | (historical, often in the plural) A system of escape routes for Nazis and other fascists fleeing Europe in the aftermath of World War II. |
| contlinenoun | (nautical) The spiral groove between the strands of a rope. |
| rattlinnoun | (nautical) Alternative form of ratline. [(nautical, uncountable) The rope or similar material used to make cross-ropes on a ship.] |
| scare-linenoun | Alternative form of scare line. [A long rope, cable, or other line that is used to frighten fish into an area where they are more easily caught using other gear.] |
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