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cord·age [ˈkɔ:dɪʤ, Am ˈkɔ:rd-] N no pl NAUT

cordage

Tauwerk nt

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Heavier masses are unsafe, with most panic snaps because of the possibility of injury from flailing cordage. en.wikipedia.org

These materials were also used to make hats, bedding, nets, and cordage. en.wikipedia.org

The materials chosen for cordage are determined by the strength and weight of the rope. en.wikipedia.org

Its fibers were used for sewing, cordage and woven into blankets, clothing, sandals and baskets. en.wikipedia.org

It also has cordage factories and spinning mills. en.wikipedia.org

The used plant fibers to make cordage, nets or traps to catch small animals and baskets to gather food. en.wikipedia.org

Cordage was spun from sinew, hide, and fibrous plants. en.wikipedia.org

Historically, the term referred to cordage less than one inch in circumference. en.wikipedia.org

A 40-foot-long deer net contained about 7,000 feet of cordage, requiring the harvesting of approximately 35,000 plant stalks. en.wikipedia.org

Cordage associated with yards includes clew lines, bunt lines, the halyard, and lifts. en.wikipedia.org

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