haws·er
noun/ˈhɔːzə(r)/
/ˈhɔːzər/
(specialist)- a thick rope or steel cable used on a ship
（船上用的）缆索，钢缆 Word OriginMiddle English: from Anglo-Norman French haucer, from Old French haucier ‘to hoist’, based on Latin altus ‘high’.