towing bitt

English

Alternative forms
  • towing bit

Noun

towing bitt (plural towing bitts)

  1. (nautical) Any of the vertical posts on a vessel to which towing or mooring lines are secured.

References
  • FM 55-501 Marine Crewman’s Handbook
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