Meaning Of The Word Hawsepipe

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hawsepipe in American English
an iron or steel pipe in a hawsehole, through which a hawser or anchor cable is passed
noun: an iron or steel pipe in the stem or bow of a vessel through which an anchor cable passes

hawsepipe in British English
noun: a strong metal pipe through which an anchor rope passes

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