bitt
1. [ noun ] (nautical) a strong post (as on a wharf or quay or ship for attaching mooring lines)
Synonyms: bollard
Examples:

"the road was closed to vehicular traffic with bollards"

Related terms: post riding_bitt pier wharf bitthead ship
2. [ verb ] secure with a bitt
Examples:

"bitt the ship line"

Related terms: fasten bollard
3. [ noun ] (nautical) a strong post on the deck of a ship around which mooring lines can be attached
Related terms: post riding_bitt bitthead
Similar spelling:   bitty
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