Meaning Of The Word Hawsehole

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hawsehole in American English
either of the holes in a ship's bow through which a hawser or anchor cable is passed
noun: a hole in the stem or bow of a vessel for an anchor cable

hawsehole in British English
noun: one of the holes in the upper part of the bows of a vessel through which the anchor ropes pass

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