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Flemish eye

Flemish eye noun: an eye splice formed by unlaying one strand of a rope's end and laying it up round the eye formed by the other portion of the rope's end.

Noun

Flemish eye (plural Flemish eyes)

  1. An eye splice formed by unlaying one strand of a rope's end and laying it up round the eye formed by the other portion of the rope's end.

Forms of Flemish eye

pluralFlemish eyes

Questions about Flemish eye

What does Flemish eye mean?
Flemish eye means an eye splice formed by unlaying one strand of a rope's end and laying it up round the eye formed by the other portion of the rope's end.
What part of speech is Flemish eye?
Flemish eye is a noun.
What is the plural of Flemish eye?
The plural of Flemish eye is Flemish eyes.

Words near Flemish eye in the dictionary

  1. Flemish bonds
  2. Flemish Brabant
  3. Flemish coil
  4. Flemish coils
  5. Flemish Community
  6. Flemish eye
  7. Flemish eyes
  8. Flemish gable
  9. Flemish gables
  10. Flemish Giant
  11. Flemish Giants

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