English Dictionary

hawser

名詞

(nautical) A cable or heavy rope used to tow or moor a ship.

日本語の意味

船を牽引または係留するために用いる、頑丈な太いロープまたはケーブル

The crew flung the hawser to the quay and secured the bow to prevent drifting.

乗組員は係船索を埠頭に投げ渡し、船首が流されないように固定した。

意味（1）

(nautical) A cable or heavy rope used to tow or moor a ship.

The hawser was as taut as a bowstring, and the current so strong she pulled upon her anchor. All around the hull, in the blackness, the rippling current bubbled and chattered like a little mountain stream.

hawsers （ plural ）