How to pronounce “bowsie”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (sailing) A simple device with three holes used for tensioning stays on boats or guy-lines on tents.
• (Ireland) Alternative spelling of bowsy (“lout”).

Practice Nearby Words

bowline, staysail, gallows-bitts, gobline, bobstay, stream cable, hank, bitts, bowsprit, studdingsail, tack, bolin, sailor's hitch, bumkin, bowstringer, breeches buoy, gunter, pocket, bowgrace, standing rigging, crossbeam, setbolt, batten, starbolin, bridle, brail, spale, bower, best bower, weather bow, tether, bolt-rope, clew, cunningham, breasthook, clove hitch, strop, bungy, earing, bollard, tabling, leefang, boltsprit, blooper, latching, drabbler, sheet, bitt-heads, towing bitt, bermuda rig, burton, jib boom, tongue, crance, bodkin, boltrope, bolt, jibsheet, throat-bolt, bungie, cranse iron, outhaul, brailing, parbuckle, balloon sail, topping, ropeband, buntline, becket, bow-guard, head, breechen, boatrope, bellyband, saddle-bow, bungee, bolt rope, buoy rope, lugsail, headfast, double becket hitch, toggle, auxtether, span block, breastband, boomkin, timenoguy, ribband, throat brail, breeching, belaying pin, harbor gasket, brace, martingale, bunton, bight, saddlebow, bobbin, spring, starbowline

Similar Sounds

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