Definitions for: 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"
[v] secure with a bitt; "bitt the ship line"



Webster (1913) Definition: Bitt, n. (Naut.)
See Bitts.


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.

Synonyms: bollard

See Also: bitthead, dock, fasten, fix, pier, post, riding bitt, secure, wharf, wharfage

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