3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Bitt \Bitt\, n. (Naut.) See {Bitts}. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Bitt \Bitt\, v. t. [See {Bitts}.] (Naut.) To put round the bitts; as, to bitt the cable, in order to fasten it or to slacken it gradually, which is called veering away. --Totten. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: bitt n : a strong post (as on a wharf or quay or ship for attaching mooring lines); "the road was closed to vehicular traffic with bollards" [syn: {bollard}] v : secure with a bitt; "bitt the ship line"
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