bowline in Hindi हिन्दी
bowline in English
- bowline⇄bowline, noun.
1a. a knot used to tie a loop that does not slip.
b. a nonslipping noose or loop.
2. a rope running forward from the edge of a square sail nearest the wind to the bow. It holds the sail steady when sailing into the wind. - bowline⇄expr. on a bowline, close-hauled, so as to sail close to the wind.
Ex. ... running in for San Andreas on a bowline (M. Scott).