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All hawser synonyms

haw·ser
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noun hawser

  • twine — a strong thread or string composed of two or more strands twisted together.
  • string — a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
  • thread — a fine cord of flax, cotton, or other fibrous material spun out to considerable length, especially when composed of two or more filaments twisted together.
  • tape — a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
  • cable — A cable is a thick wire, or a group of wires inside a rubber or plastic covering, which is used to carry electricity or electronic signals.
  • strand — to form (a rope, cable, etc.) by twisting strands together.
  • lariat — a long, noosed rope used to catch horses, cattle, or other livestock; lasso.
  • lace — a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
  • lanyard — Nautical. a short rope or wire rove through deadeyes to hold and tauten standing rigging.
  • lasso — a long rope or line of hide or other material with a running noose at one end, used for roping horses, cattle, etc.
  • cordage — the lines and rigging of a vessel
  • braiding — braids collectively
  • rope — a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
  • chain — A chain consists of metal rings connected together in a line.
  • towline — a line, hawser, or the like, by which anything is or may be towed.
  • tow — to pull or haul (a car, barge, trailer, etc.) by a rope, chain, or other device: The car was towed to the service station.
  • cord — Cord is strong, thick string.
  • line — a thickness of glue, as between two veneers in a sheet of plywood.
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