bowline (noun) /ˈboʊ lɪn/
1
(nautical) A rope fastened near the middle of the leech or perpendicular edge of the square sails.
2
(nautical) A knot tied so as to produce an eye or loop in the end of a rope that will not slip or jam.
(nautical) A rope fastened near the middle of the leech or perpendicular edge of the square sails.
(nautical) A knot tied so as to produce an eye or loop in the end of a rope that will not slip or jam.