A strong pair of iron, steel or wooden posts on a ship's deck, around which ropes or cables are wound and held fast.
Isibini esomeleleyo sentsimbi, isinyithi okanye ukhuni esisemva kumgangatho wenqanawe, ngaphandle apho iintambo okanye iintsontela zokubopha inqanawe zibotshiweyo kwaye zixhathise ngokukhawuleza.