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marlingspike

/ˈmɑː.lɪŋ.spaɪk/

Traducción: Herramienta manual puntiaguda de hierro que se usa para separar los cordones de una cuerda o cable, normalmente al hacer empalmes.

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/ˈmɑː.lɪŋ.spaɪk/C2formaltechnical
  • esHerramienta manual puntiaguda de hierro que se usa para separar los cordones de una cuerda o cable, normalmente al hacer empalmes.

A pointed iron hand tool used to separate strands of a rope or cable, typically during splicing.

  1. Rope-working toolC2formal

    A pointed iron hand tool used to separate strands of a rope or cable, especially during splicing.

    esPasador o punzón de cabo

    • The sailor used a marlingspike to splice the thick rope.
    • He carefully inserted the marlingspike between the strands of the cable.
    • A marlingspike is essential for working with heavy maritime ropes.

    Sinónimosspike

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