Usually means: Rope used to hoist sail.
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  1. throat halyard: Merriam-Webster
  2. throat-halyard: Wordnik
  3. throat halyard: Wiktionary

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  1. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (throat halyard)

▸ noun:  (nautical) A halyard for hoisting the throat of a gaff.

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halyard, halliard, haulyard, halse, outhauler, hullock, halser, hawse, hawsehole, halcyon, more...



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