chafing gear

NOUN

covering (usually rope or canvas) of a line or spar to protect it from friction

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How To Use chafing gear In A Sentence

Where your lines go through chocks, they will need chafing gear.
I prepared with chafing gear and redundancy by having lines secured to multiple cleats in case one failed.

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