Tackle (1 Occurrence)

... 2. (n.) Any instruments of action; an apparatus by which an object is moved or operated; gear; as, fishing tackle, hunting tackle; formerly, specifically ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tackle.htm - 7k

Purchase (25 Occurrences)

... 15. (vt) Any mechanical hold, or advantage, applied to the raising or removing of heavy bodies, as by a lever, a tackle, capstan, and the like; also, the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/purchase.htm - 16k

Jeer (2 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A gear; a tackle. 2. (n.) An assemblage or combination of tackles, for hoisting or lowering the lower yards of a ship. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jeer.htm - 7k

Whip (7 Occurrences)

... 18. (n.) The length of the arm reckoned from the shaft. 19. (n.) A small tackle with a single rope, used to hoist light bodies. 20. (n.) The long pennant. ... biblethesaurus.org/w/whip.htm - 11k

Fishhook (1 Occurrence)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A hook for catching fish. 2. (n.) A hook with a pendant, to the end of which the fish-tackle is hooked. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fishhook.htm - 7k

Fishing (4 Occurrences)

... 3. (n.) A fishery. 4. (n.) Pertaining to fishing; used in fishery; engaged in fishing; as, fishing boat; fishing tackle; fishing village. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fishing.htm - 13k

Fleet (7 Occurrences)

... 5. (vt) To hasten over; to cause to pass away lightly, or in mirth and joy. 6. (vt) To draw apart the blocks of; -- said of a tackle. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fleet.htm - 9k

Tachmonite (1 Occurrence)

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Tackling (1 Occurrence)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tackle. 2. (n.) Furniture of the masts and yards of a vessel, as cordage, sails, etc. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tackling.htm - 7k

Rigging (2 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) Dress; tackle; especially (Naut.), the ropes, chains, etc., that support the masts and spars of a vessel, and serve as purchases for adjusting the sails ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rigging.htm - 7k

Runner (5 Occurrences)

... 7. (n.) The rotating stone of a set of millstones. 8. (n.) A rope rove through a block and used to increase the mechanical power of a tackle. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/runner.htm - 9k

Drift (1 Occurrence)

... terminated with a scroll, or driftpiece. 20. (n.) The distance between the two blocks of a tackle. 21. (n.) The difference between the ... biblethesaurus.org/d/drift.htm - 9k

Crane (2 Occurrences)

... In one form it consists of a projecting arm or jib of timber or iron, a rotating post or base, and the necessary tackle, windlass, etc.; -- so called from a ... biblethesaurus.org/c/crane.htm - 12k

Cat

... waist. It is employed in the coal and timber trade. 3. (n.) A strong tackle used to draw an anchor up to the cathead of a ship. 4 ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cat.htm - 8k

Angle (19 Occurrences)

... astrological houses. 6. (n.) A fishhook; tackle for catching fish, consisting of a line, hook, and bait, with or without a rod. 7. (vi ... biblethesaurus.org/a/angle.htm - 14k

Shears (1 Occurrence)

... It consists of two or more spars or pieces of timber, fastened together near the top, steadied by a guy or guys, and furnished with the necessary tackle. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shears.htm - 7k

Sling (11 Occurrences)

... a pack. 11. (vt) To pass a rope round, as a cask, gun, etc., preparatory to attaching a hoisting or lowering tackle. 12. (n.) A ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sling.htm - 12k

Ship's (5 Occurrences)

... safe: (BBE NAS). Acts 27:19 On the third day, they threw out the ship's tackle with their own hands. (WEB WEY NAS NIV). Acts 27:30 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/ship's.htm - 7k

Fall (522 Occurrences)

... 41. (n.) That part (as one of the ropes) of a tackle to which the power is applied in hoisting. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. FALL. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fall.htm - 62k

Threw (133 Occurrences)

... cargo overboard, (DBY). Acts 27:19 On the third day, they threw out the ship's tackle with their own hands. (WEB WEY NAS NIV). Acts 27 ... biblethesaurus.org/t/threw.htm - 34k

Third (192 Occurrences)

... Acts 27:19 On the third day, they threw out the ship's tackle with their own hands. (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/t/third.htm - 39k

Ship (122 Occurrences)

... WBS). Acts 27:19 On the third day, they threw out the ship's tackle with their own hands. (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/ship.htm - 36k