claw ring

noun

A fitting on the boom of a yacht to take the main sheet when roller reefing is used.

Meanings

nounclaw ring (plural claw rings)

plural claw rings

  1. nauticalA fitting on the boom of a yacht to take the main sheet when roller reefing is used.
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