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1913
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Towline
Tow′lineˊ
,
Noun.
[AS.
tohline
. See
Tow
,
Verb.
T.
,
and
Line
. ]
(Naut.)
A line used to tow vessels; a towrope.
Definition
2024
towline
towline
English
Noun
towline
(
plural
towlines
)
A
line
or
rope
used for
towing
a
vehicle
.
Synonyms
towrope
Translations
A line or rope used for towing a vehicle
Dutch:
sleepkabel
(nl)
m
,
sleeptouw
(nl)
n
German:
Abschleppseil
(de)
n
Persian:
سیم بکسل
(
sim-(e)-boksol
)
Russian:
(please verify)
буксиро́вочный
трос
m
(
buksiróvočnyj tros
)
Etymology
tow
+
line
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