A complaint, often a petty or trivial one.
A wire rope, often used on davits and other life raft launching systems.
The compass or sharpness of a ship's stern under the water, having a tendency to make her keep a good wind.
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.
Unwanted fuss or bustle; useless activity.
Various sounds, usually unwanted or unpleasant.
Sound or signal generated by random fluctuations.
Any sound.
Any part of a signal or data that reduces the clarity, precision, or quality of the desired output.
Speech that is suggestive of an attitude or opinion.
A genre of rock music that uses static and other non-musical sounds, also influenced by art rock.
The measured level of variation in gene expression among cells, regardless of source, within a supposedly identical population.
Rumour or complaint.
To spread news of; to spread as rumor or gossip.
To make a noise; to sound.