fiddle block
English
Noun
fiddle block (plural fiddle blocks)
- (nautical) A long tackle block having two sheaves of different diameters in the same plane, instead of side by side as in a common double block.
See also
References
- “fiddle”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.