What is a piece of rope with thimble or block spliced into one or both of the ends. R. H. Dana, Ir called?
lizard — (Naut.) A piece of rope with thimble or block spliced into one or both of the ends. R. H. Dana, Ir. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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