- anchor cable
- In air transport, a cable in an aircraft to which the parachute static lines or strops are attached.
Military dictionary. 2000.
anchor cable
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anchor cable — ištraukiamasis trosas statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Transportiniuose orlaiviuose – trosas, prie kurio prikabinamos parašiuto virvės ar diržai. atitikmenys: angl. anchor cable pranc. câble de parachutage … NATO terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
Cable — Ca ble (k[=a] b l), n. [F. c[^a]ble, LL. capulum, caplum, a rope, fr. L. capere to take; cf. D., Dan., & G. kabel, from the French. See {Capable}.] 1. A large, strong rope or chain, of considerable length, used to retain a vessel at anchor, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cable molding — Cable Ca ble (k[=a] b l), n. [F. c[^a]ble, LL. capulum, caplum, a rope, fr. L. capere to take; cf. D., Dan., & G. kabel, from the French. See {Capable}.] 1. A large, strong rope or chain, of considerable length, used to retain a vessel at anchor … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cable road — Cable Ca ble (k[=a] b l), n. [F. c[^a]ble, LL. capulum, caplum, a rope, fr. L. capere to take; cf. D., Dan., & G. kabel, from the French. See {Capable}.] 1. A large, strong rope or chain, of considerable length, used to retain a vessel at anchor … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cable tier — Cable Ca ble (k[=a] b l), n. [F. c[^a]ble, LL. capulum, caplum, a rope, fr. L. capere to take; cf. D., Dan., & G. kabel, from the French. See {Capable}.] 1. A large, strong rope or chain, of considerable length, used to retain a vessel at anchor … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cable's length — Cable Ca ble (k[=a] b l), n. [F. c[^a]ble, LL. capulum, caplum, a rope, fr. L. capere to take; cf. D., Dan., & G. kabel, from the French. See {Capable}.] 1. A large, strong rope or chain, of considerable length, used to retain a vessel at anchor … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Anchor — For other uses, see Anchor (disambiguation). Ploudalmézeau, anchor of Amoco Cadiz An anchor is a device, normally made of metal, that is used to connect a vessel to the bed of a body of water to prevent the vessel from drifting due to wind or… … Wikipedia
Anchor windlass — An anchor windlass within the forecastle on the main deck of the sailing ship Balclutha. The vertical shaft is rotated by a portion of the capstan above … Wikipedia
cable bend — noun 1. : a small rope used for lashing the end of a cable into a loop for securing an anchor 2. : the clinch by which an anchor is secured to its cable * * * 1. a knot or clinch for attaching a cable to an anchor or mooring post. 2. a short line … Useful english dictionary
cable stopper — noun : a device to hold an anchor cable so as to prevent the anchor from running out or to relieve the strain at the inboard end … Useful english dictionary
