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Keywords: Barge, Tug, Boat, Tugboat, Raft
To draw or pull through the water, as a vessel of any kind, by means of a rope.
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A rope by which anything is towed; a towline, or towrope.
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That which is towed, or drawn by a towline, as a barge, raft, collection of boats, ect.
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To draw a ship in the water by a rope fixed to a boat or other ship which is rowing or sailing on.
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An untwisted bundle of continuous filaments. Commonly used in referring to man-made fibers, particularly carbon and graphite fibers, in the composites industry.
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Continuous synthetic fiber filaments (without twist) collected in a loose rope-like form and held together by crimp. Tow is the form before fiber is cut into staple.
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An untwisted bundle of continuous filaments (usually carbon) usually designated by a number followed by K, indicating multiplication by 1,000 (for example, 12K tow has 12,000 filaments).
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A large number of filaments gathered substantially without twist (according to ISO/DIS 13922).
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The coarse and broken part of flax or hemp, separated from the finer part by the hatchel or swingle.
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Coarse fiber of flax, hemp or jute.
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Judg 16:9; Is 1:31; Is 43:17] the coarse or broken part of flax or hemp that is left when it is combed into good fiber. Weak and useless for any good purpose.
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During the scutching process, which is done to produce fibre long enough and straight enough to be carded and combed, short flax and hemp fibres are removed. The short fibres are the used to produce thicker rougher yarns. The short flax or hemp fibres are referred to as tow.
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ube-launched, ptically-tracked, ire-guided missile. TOW is an American series of SACLOS antitank missiles able to be mounted on vehicles, helicopters, or ground mounts.
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An anti-tank wire-guided missile
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tube-launched, optically tracked, wire-guided
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the act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope; "the truck gave him a tow to the garage"
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The removal of a vehicle from campus to an off campus location.
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What you will eventually require if you operate an ill-prepared vehicle.
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