noun as in strong fondness

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cable, halyard, chandlery line

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Example:The ship used a cable to secure it to the dock.

Definition:A thick rope, especially one used for mooring a ship or lifting heavy objects.

From cable

Example:The sailors used the halyard to hoist the flag.

Definition:A rope used for raising or lowering a flag, sail, or spinnaker on a ship or boat.

From halyard

Example:The chandlery line was used to lower the anchor in deep water.

Definition:A general term for a strong rope used on ships, often for hoisting or lowering.

From chandlery line