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Cordeling

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track-boatnounA boat towed by a line from the shore.
docklinenoun(nautical) A mooring cable / rope
gammoningnounRope lashings on the bowsprit of a boat.
cockleboatnounAlternative form of cockboat. [(nautical) A small rowing boat, especially one pulled behind a larger ship, or used to ferry goods between a ship and the shore.]
halsternounOne who draws a barge alongside a river using a rope.
balknoun(agriculture) An uncultivated ridge formed in the open field system, caused by the action of ploughing.
coblenoun(nautical) A small flat-bottomed fishing boat suitable for launching from a beach, found on the north-east coast of England and in Scotland.
chain boatnounA boat fitted up for recovering lost cables, anchors, etc.
drag sailnoun(nautical) A sea anchor.
gangingnounThe formation of a gang or clique.
cock-boatnounAlternative form of cockboat. [(nautical) A small rowing boat, especially one pulled behind a larger ship, or used to ferry goods between a ship and the shore.]
cockboatnoun(nautical) A small rowing boat, especially one pulled behind a larger ship, or used to ferry goods between a ship and the shore.
dragnoun(physics, uncountable) Resistance of a fluid to something moving through it.
dragnetnoun(law enforcement, figuratively) A heightened effort by law enforcement personnel undertaken in order to capture suspects.
dead man's ropenounSynonym of sea-laces (“the seaweed Chorda filum”).
bait-cordnounA fine cord or line that fastens fishing bait to the hook.
trawlingnounA commercial fishing technique in which a net is dragged by a moving boat. Not to be confused with trolling, which drags (one or more) lines.
trollingnounThe act of one who trolls (in various senses of provoking others).
cogglenounA small fishing boat.
downriggingnoun(fishing) Fishing with a downrigger.

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