English-Finnish translations for hawse

Definition of hawse

  • The part of the bow containing the hawseholes
  • The horizontal distance or area between an anchored vessel's bows and the actual position of her anchor(s
  • In a position relative to the course and position of a vessel, somewhat forward of the stem
  • Lying to two anchors, streamed from either bow
  • To lie uneasily to an anchor, typically due to a weather tide

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