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Raremarlinespike
The correct spelling is marlinespike.
How to pronounce marlinespike
noun
Say it like: Mar-lin-esp-ike
The correct spelling is marlinespike. A tool, consisting of a pointed metal spike, used to manipulate the strands of rope or cable when knotting and splicing.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A tool, consisting of a pointed metal spike, used to manipulate the strands of rope or cable when knotting and splicing.
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