Crossword-Solution: OUTHAUL
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Outhaul | n. | A rope used for hauling out a sail upon a spar; -- opposite of inhaul. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| OUTHAUL | anagram | HAULOUT |
We have 1 clue for the answer “OUTHAUL”
| Clue | Answers |
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| line or cable for tightening the foot of a sail | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
To boil with a continued bubbling or heaving and
rolling, with noise.
Hint 2 anagram
LWOLAP
Hint 3 another clue
BATTER ___
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Sentences with OUTHAUL (5)
The outhaul block gave way, and the topmast studding-sail boom bent in a manner which I never before supposed a stick could bend.
The spanker is sheeted home not by a sheet, but by an "outhaul," and kept in position not by a "brace," but by the "sheet," and thereby differs from the square sails.
Jump down into the gig, cast Jose adrift, and bid him come aboard instantly; we have not a moment to lose." And as I spoke I made a dash at the trysail brails, cast them off, and proceeded to drag upon the fall of the outhaul tackle.
Kindly keep her as she now is, dead before the wind, and I will get about the work of shortening sail without further delay." So saying, I hurried away forward, letting go the trysail outhaul and the main-topsail halliards on my way; passing next to the fore-topsail halliards, which I also let run.
The spinnaker halyard passes through a block on the mast, and the clew of the sail is hauled out to the end of the boom by an outhaul, while the tack can be made fast to a cleat on deck.