noun🔗ShareA light cord or rope used to bind the end of a larger rope, to prevent fraying."The sailor used marline to tightly wrap the frayed end of the thick mooring rope, preventing it from unraveling further. "nauticalsailingmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTwine used similarly."To reinforce the school's sports team logo, the art teacher used marline to stitch the letters onto the banner. "nauticalsailingmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo wind marline around."to marline a rope"nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
