Meaning of 'towline' in Chichewa is: towline


towline: towline

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(1) Instead of more horsepower, we decided to clean up our act on the other end of the towline .(2) When the helicopter arrived, the salvage team was dropped onto the ship's heaving decks as a safety precaution to ensure that the towline was properly secured.(3) In case of a 45 or more yaw, for example, a chest-only bridle often has the end of the towline behind the wires, which might present a potential wrap up problem which the V-bridle eliminates.(4) The destroyer Express took us in tow, but the towline parted so she came alongside and took the troops and wounded on board and left us a sitting duck.(5) In an action against the tug owners, there was a plea of contributory negligence in failing to cast off the towline when danger was imminent.(6) So he seizes a towline and starts pulling them across the estuary to their dock, a half-mile away.(7) A fishing trawler 56 nautical miles south of Port St Johns was waiting to be towed last night, while a rescue tug struggled to free itself from a towline trapped around its propellers.(8) The tow aircraft and glider then crossed into the second area, where the pilot of the tug rocked his wings to signal the pilot of the glider to release the towline .(9) In the old truck tow days we bought a very expensive roll of Kevlar towline which we used for one day and then we tossed it because it kept cutting itself on the spool of the winch.(10) Earth, for instance, is not holding onto an orbiting satellite with some phantom towline .(11) A towline was established to maintain the yacht's stability and it was eventually pulled clear of the rocks as the tide began to rise.(12) Essentially the towline went through the space in the L shaped bracket.(13) It said the towline would be detached if the person or persons in charge of the vessel requested, providing they would go anywhere in the world expect Australia.(14) As always, though, the paraglider pilot should strive to keep the towline square to the harness and canopy.(15) The kayak was attached to a small van via a towline .(16) Flying just above ground level, the hook snagged the glider towline , pulling the glider from a standstill to 720 mph within seven seconds.
Related Words
(1) tow line
Synonyms
Noun
1. towrope
2. towing rope
3. towing line


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