HyperDic: spun_yarn

English > 1 sense of the expression spun yarn:
NOUNartifactspun yarn(nautical) small stuff consisting of a lightweight rope made of several rope yarns loosely wound together
English > spun yarn: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaning(nautical) small stuff consisting of a lightweight rope made of several rope yarns loosely wound together.
Categoryseafaring, navigation, sailingThe work of a sailor / sailor
Broadersmall stuffAny light rope used on shipboard

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