cordage in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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The used plant fibers to make cordage, nets or traps to catch small animals and baskets to gather food.
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The bast fibers of some species can be used for cordage.
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Cordage was spun from sinew, hide, and fibrous plants.
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For some time in the 16th century, the town had a monopoly of making all cordage for the navy.
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Lines for running rigging are typically 3-strand cordage rather than dual core braid.
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The stalks are used to make fences and to make a strong, wiry fiber suitable for cordage and brushes.
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Historically, the term referred to cordage less than one inch in circumference.
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These materials were also used to make hats, bedding, nets, and cordage.
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Cordage associated with gaffs and battens includes halyards and the gunter line.
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This was so that in the event of cord failure it would be possible to find the source of the sub-par cordage.
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