Word Explorer

Haulyard

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Haulyard"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

WordDefinition
halliardnounAlternative spelling of halyard. [(nautical) A rope used to raise or lower a sail, flag, spar or yard.]
halyardnoun(nautical) A rope used to raise or lower a sail, flag, spar or yard.
sail-yardnounAlternative spelling of sailyard. [(nautical) A yard (spar or shaft) to which the sails of a ship are bent (tied or fastened to).]
yardropenounAlternative form of yard-rope. [(nautical) A rope that goes through a block or sheave at the top of a mast that is used for hoisting or lowering a yard; gantline.]
yard ropenounAlternative form of yard-rope. [(nautical) A rope that goes through a block or sheave at the top of a mast that is used for hoisting or lowering a yard; gantline.]
throat halyardnoun(nautical) A halyard for hoisting the throat of a gaff.
halsernounAlternative form of hawser. [(nautical) A thick or heavy-duty cable or rope used to tow or moor a ship.]
outhaulnoun(nautical) A rope that is used to extend a sail along a spar.
yard-ropenoun(nautical) A rope that goes through a block or sheave at the top of a mast that is used for hoisting or lowering a yard; gantline.
liftnounAn act of lifting or raising.
yaulnounAlternative form of yawl. [A small ship's boat, usually rowed by four or six oars.]
downhaulnoun(nautical) Any rope used to haul down a sail or spar.
sailyardnoun(nautical) A yard (spar or shaft) to which the sails of a ship are bent (tied or fastened to).
yard-armnounAlternative form of yardarm. [(nautical) The outer end of a yard, often equipped with blocks for reeving signal halyards.]
yardarmnoun(nautical) The outer end of a yard, often equipped with blocks for reeving signal halyards.
parralnoungrape
bolt-ropenounAlternative spelling of bolt rope. [(nautical) Rope sewn around the edges of a sail to prevent tearing or fraying.]
laniardnounArchaic form of lanyard. [(nautical) A short rope used for fastening rigging, as a handle, etc.]
yardnounA small, usually uncultivated area adjoining or (now especially) within the precincts of a house or other building.
bawlynounAlternative form of bawley. [(nautical) A small fishing boat, equipped with sails, used mainly in the estuary of the Thames, England.]

Translate “Haulyard” into Another Language

Pick a language — the word will be pre-filled in the translator.

Home/Dictionary/Haulyard