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Marlinspike

Marlinspike Meaning & Definition
Marlinspike Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Marlinspike?

[n] a pointed iron hand tool that is used to separate strands of a rope or cable (as in splicing)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Marlinspike: marlinespike | marlingspike

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See Also | hand tool

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