Usually means: Rope twisted from three strands.
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  1. hawser-laid: Merriam-Webster
  2. hawser-laid: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hawser-laid, hawser-laid: Collins English Dictionary
  4. hawser-laid: Wordnik
  5. hawser-laid: Wiktionary
  6. hawser-laid: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. hawser-laid: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. Hawser-laid, hawser-laid: Dictionary.com
  9. Hawser-laid: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. hawser-laid: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  11. Hawser-laid: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. hawser-laid: FreeDictionary.org
  13. hawser-laid: TheFreeDictionary.com

Definitions from Wiktionary (hawser-laid)

adjective:  (nautical, of rope) Consisting of three strands twisted together, usually right-handed (turning in a clockwise direction).

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