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Words related to futtock

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  • futtock band

    a metal band around a lower mast somewhat below the top, for holding the lower ends of a futtock shroud.

  • futtock shroud

    any of several metal rods secured at their lower ends to a futtock band and at their upper ends to a futtock plate, connecting the lower mast to the topmast rigging.

  • futtock plate

    a metal plate placed perpendicular to the top of a ship's lower mast to hold the futtock shrouds.

  • lubber's hole

    (in a top on a mast) an open space through which a sailor may pass instead of climbing out on the futtock shrouds.

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