cut splice

noun

Two ropes spliced together to form an eye which lies shut when taut.

Meanings

nouncut splice (plural cut splices)

plural cut splices

  1. nauticalTwo ropes spliced together to form an eye which lies shut when taut.

    Synonyms: cunt splice

Synonyms & antonyms

nounTwo ropes spliced together to form an eye which lies shut when taut.

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