bitt

(noun, verb)

noun

1. a strong post (as on a wharf or quay or ship for attaching mooring lines)

Similar word(s): bollard

Definition categories: man–made, post

verb

1. secure with a bitt

- bitt the ship line

Definition categories: contact, fasten, fix, secure

Sentences with bitt as a verb:

- to bitt the cable, in order to fasten it or to slacken it gradually, which is called veering away