Headrope

/ˈhɛd.rəʊp/

/ˈhɛd.roʊp/

Translation of "headrope" into Russian

Noun

/ˈhɛd.rəʊp/

/ˈhɛd.roʊp/

headrope

headropes pl

головная веревка

The headrope of the fishing net was damaged.

Головная веревка рыболовной сети была повреждена.

Noun

/ˈhɛd.rəʊp/

/ˈhɛd.roʊp/

A rope attached to the upper edge of a sail, used to hoist or lower it.

The sailor adjusted the headrope to ensure the sail was properly aligned with the wind.

The rope forming the upper edge of a fishing or trawl net, to which floats are attached.

The floats were evenly spaced along the headrope of the trawl net.

Adjective

/ˈhɛd.rəʊp/

/ˈhɛd.roʊp/

Relating to, or positioned at, a headrope.

The crew inspected the headrope tension sensor for wear.