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Keywords: rigging, rope, ship, string, twisted

Ropes or cords, collectively; hence, anything made of rope or cord, as those parts of the rigging of a ship which consist of ropes.

Several strands of fiber twisted together; string or rope.

Any rope or line.

Rope, cord lines and string of any material or size

the ropes in the rigging of a ship

String, line, rope, twisted or braided, generally refers to small sizes one inch diameter and under.

All twisted rope

A general term for ropes and cables.

The general term that covers all rope, cord, lines, and string.

Cords and ropes of a ship's rigging.

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Keywords: climbing, accessory, static, applications, different

Static cord used for different climbing applications. See Accessory cord.

Keywords: navigation, course, directions, parts

Parts Course Navigation , Directions

Keywords: wood, measured, area, amount

the amount of wood in an area as measured in cords