Index of English words, starting with "ha"

(1) - Hawse (n.) That part of a vessel's bow in which are the hawse holes for the cables.
(2) - Hawse (n.) The distance ahead to which the cables usually extend; as, the ship has a clear or open hawse, or a foul hawse; to anchor in our hawse, or athwart hawse.
(3) - Hawse (n.) The situation of the cables when a vessel is moored with two anchors, one on the starboard, the other on the port bow.
(4) - Hawse (n.) A hawse hole.

(1) - Hawser (n.) A large rope made of three strands each containing many yarns.

(1) - Hawthorn (n.) A thorny shrub or tree (the Crataegus oxyacantha), having deeply lobed, shining leaves, small, roselike, fragrant flowers, and a fruit called haw. It is much used in Europe for hedges, and for standards in gardens. The American hawthorn is Crataegus cordata, which has the leaves but little lobed.

(1) - Hay (v. i.) To cut and cure grass for hay.
(2) - Hay (n.) Grass cut and cured for fodder.
(3) - Hay (v. i.) To lay snares for rabbits.
(4) - Hay (n.) A net set around the haunt of an animal, especially of a rabbit.
(5) - Hay (n.) A hedge.