marlinspike

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A tool, consisting of a pointed metal spike, used to manipulate the strands of rope or cable when knotting and splicing.

   “[…] the afterguard, of whom they have but a sorry opinion, chiefly landsmen, never going aloft except to reef or furl the mainsail and in no wise competent to handle a marlinspike or turn in a dead-eye, say.”