Windlass in Tagalog

What is the translation of word Windlass in Tagalog/Filipino ?

Meaning of   Windlass in Tagalog is : windlas

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Defenition of word Windlass

  • a type of winch used especially on ships to hoist anchors and haul on mooring lines and, especially formerly, to lower buckets into and hoist them up from wells.
  • haul or lift (something) with a windlass.

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Other meanings of Windlass

Examples

In addition to daily instruction from Captain and crew, the kids haul on lines, work the windlass to raise the anchor, and take responsibility for many tasks in the daily operation of the vessel.