fairlead

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Etymology[edit]

fair +‎ lead

Noun[edit]

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fairlead

fairlead (plural fairleads)

(nautical) A device to guide a line, rope or cable around an object or out of the way, or to stop it from moving laterally

Translations[edit]

device to guide a line

Finnish: klyysi, ohjausaukko, ohjausputki (fi)
French: filoir (fr), fil conducteur (fr)
Hebrew: מוֹבִיל חֶבֶל (he) m (movil khevel)
Italian: passacavo (it) m
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: (Ekavian) зе́валица f, (Ijekavian) зије́валица f

Roman: (Ekavian) zévalica f, (Ijekavian) zijévalica (sh) f
Spanish: gatera (es) f

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