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Sling

(1) A short iron link connecting the spider to the triangle in a patent sail linkage (Kent). (2) Chains or ropes for hitching a load to a lifting tackle. See SLING ROPE, SLING CHAIN, ROPE SLING, CHAIN-SLING.

Alternative terms

Term Language Region
Chain Sling English
Rope Sling English
Sling Chain English
Sling Rope English