# hawsehole

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The hole through which a ship's anchor rope is passed.
2. A hole in a ship through which a hawser is passed.

## Etymology
From hawse + hole.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/hawsehole