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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any light rope used on shipboard
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("small stuff" is a kind of...):
rope (a strong line)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "small stuff"):
marline (a small usually tarred line of 2 strands)
seizing (small stuff that is used for lashing two or more ropes together)
spun yarn ((nautical) small stuff consisting of a lightweight rope made of several rope yarns loosely wound together)
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