simple past tense and past participle of hawse

(nautical) The part of the bow containing the hawseholes. / (nautical) A hawsehole or hawsepipe.

(nautical) In a position relative to the course and position of a vessel, somewhat forward of the stem.

(nautical, of a vessel) Lying to two anchors, streamed from either bow.

(intransitive, nautical, of a vessel) To lie uneasily to an anchor, typically due to a weather tide.

plural of hawse

present participle of hawse

Alternative spelling of hawsepipe

plural of hawse-pipe

plural of hawse pipe