small stuff

/smɔl stəf/
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Other forms: small stuffs

Definitions of small stuff
  1. noun
    any light rope used on shipboard
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    types:
    marline
    a small usually tarred line of 2 strands
    seizing
    small stuff that is used for lashing two or more ropes together
    spun yarn
    (nautical) small stuff consisting of a lightweight rope made of several rope yarns loosely wound together
    type of:
    rope
    a strong line
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