The compass or sharpness of a ship's stern under the water, having a tendency to make her keep a good wind.
A wire rope, often used on davits and other life raft launching systems.
A complaint, often a petty or trivial one.
The piece of timber that terminates the keel at the fore end; the forefoot.
Pinching and spasmodic pain in the intestines.
An assemblage of ropes, dead-eyes, and hocks, fastened to ringbolts in the deck, to secure the boats when hoisted.
To suffer griping pains.
To tend to come up into the wind, as a ship which, when sailing close-hauled, requires constant labour at the helm.
To annoy or bother.
To complain; to whine.
In a vessel with a stern-mounted rudder: the fitting into which the pintle of the rudder fits, allowing the rudder to swing freely.
A small freshwater fish, Gobio gobio, that is native to Eurasia.
Any of various similar small fish of the family Eleotridae, often used as bait.
Other fish, similar in appearance, principally in families Butidae and Eleotridae, but also in others.
Cottus bairdii, more widely known as mottled sculpin.
A circular or cylindrical fitting, often made of metal, into which a pin or pintle fits to create a hinge or pivoting joint.