hawsepipe 的定义
Nautical.
- an iron or steel pipe in the stem or bow of a vessel through which an anchor cable passes.
更多hawsepipe例句
- Some time during the night I was awakened by Hawsepipe, whose trick at the helm it was.
- Thus Mr Hawsepipe, in as authoritative a tone as though he were the first luff of a 120-gun ship.
- We accordingly returned to the deck and summoned Hawsepipe and the doctor to our assistance.
- Hawsepipe evidently knew how to construct a raft upon scientific principles.
- The Rose, with foam midway to the hawsepipe, went shearing alongside the barque within pistol shot.