HyperDic: ridge_rope

English > 1 sense of the expression ridge rope:
NOUNartifactridge ropeeither of a pair of lifelines running alongside the bowsprit of a ship
English > ridge rope: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningEither of a pair of lifelines running alongside the bowsprit of a ship.
Part ofshipA vessel that carries passengers or freight
BroaderlifelineLine thrown from a vessel that people can cling to in order to save themselves from drowning

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