Definition of Bull rope

1. Noun. (nautical) a rope used for hoisting a topmast or topgallant mast in a square-rigged ship; it is rove from the cap of the lower mast, through a sheave in the foot of the topmast and then back through a block on the lower masthead, with the hauling part led to the deck ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bull Rope

bull bay
bull brier
bull dust
bull dykes
bull fiddle
bull horn
bull market
bull markets
bull mastiff
bull neck
bull nettle
bull nose
bull pine
bull ring
bull rope (current term)
bull ropes
bull session
bull sessions
bull shark
bull sharks
bull snake
bull terrier
bull terriers
bull thistle
bull thistles
bull through
bull tongue
bull trap
bull traps

Other Resources:

Search for Bull rope on Dictionary.com!Search for Bull rope on Thesaurus.com!Search for Bull rope on Google!Search for Bull rope on Wikipedia!

Search