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hawser bend

/ˈhɔːzər bend/

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/ˈhɔːzər bend/C1formaltechnical
  • ruТип узла, используемый для соединения двух толстых канатов или швартовов, часто применяемый в морском деле и парусном спорте благодаря своей прочности и надёжности.

A type of knot used to join two heavy ropes or hawsers together, commonly employed in maritime and sailing contexts for its strength and security.

  1. Knot for joining ropesC2formal

    A type of knot used to join two heavy ropes or hawsers together securely.

    ruУзел для соединения тросов

    • The sailor tied a hawser bend to connect the two mooring lines.
    • A hawser bend is essential for towing operations.
    • He learned how to tie a hawser bend during his maritime training.