Lashings? Eye splice? Dog's cock? I was a Girl Scout and can tie a great square knot, but what the heck are those?

This is word defintion, right? You nautical sorts might go back and enlighten us landlubbers, just a wee bit!***BIG GRIN*** It does entertain, though, in that it sounds fairly salty! There....I've coined my own nautical term!

BTW, here in the Rockies, we call people who aren't used to driving in the mountains, those who hug the inside of the road, farthest for the precipice, "flatlanders".

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