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Terms for subject Nautical (343 entries)

taut ship	taut ship: The maritime word meaning tight, usually in relation to a sailing vessel's rigging or the hauling of ropes. The word is also used for many similar meanings, as 'He's a taut hand', meaning 'he's a stern disciplinarian'	Michae­lBurov
taut ship	'a taut ship', meaning that it is a smart ship and well disciplined	Michae­lBurov
tropic higher high water	tchhw
tropic higher low water	tchlw
tropic lower high water	tclhw
tropic lower low water	tcllw
tel	telegraphist
tel	telegraphist
temporarily replaced with unlighted buoy	trub
ten year program in oceanography	tenoc
ten year program in oceanography	tenoc
helm	the member of the crew in charge of steering the boat
helm	the steering apparatus of a ship, especially the tiller or wheel
torp	torpedo
torp	torpedo
Trans Polar Passage	TPP	Michae­lBurov
trans-polar passage	TPP	Michae­lBurov
hump out	travel by foot	masha
trimmer	a member of the crew who trims the sails
tropic higher high water	tchhw