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throat-bolt

throat-bolt noun: an eyebolt to which to hook the throat halyards.

Noun

throat-bolt (plural throat-bolts)

  1. An eyebolt to which to hook the throat halyards.

Forms of throat-bolt

pluralthroat-bolts

Questions about throat-bolt

What does throat-bolt mean?
Throat-bolt means an eyebolt to which to hook the throat halyards.
What part of speech is throat-bolt?
Throat-bolt is a noun.
What is the plural of throat-bolt?
The plural of throat-bolt is throat-bolts.

Words near throat-bolt in the dictionary

  1. throat sweetbread
  2. throat sweetbreads
  3. throat sweets
  4. throat-boll
  5. throat-bolls
  6. throat-bolt
  7. throat-bolts
  8. throat-clearing
  9. throat-deep
  10. throat-strap
  11. throat-straps

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