ski rope

Water sport handle

A ski rope is the line that connects a water skier to the towing boat, with a handle at the skier's end for gripping.

The rope is typically made of low-stretch material to provide consistent tension: She grabbed the ski rope and signaled the driver to hit it.

Related

pull · grip · hold on · nylon · slalom · lake · wake · speed · drag · tension · float · harness · bridle · tubing · water sports · kneeboard · line · splice

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Opposites
aquatic line function

ski ropeanchor line

Cable securing vessel's hook

mooring line · fishing line · tie-down strap · anchor rope · fishing rod

direction of force

ski ropeanchor rope

Line securing ground tackle

sea anchor · drogue · brake line · parachute cord

Family

ski, rope, skis, skied, skiing, skier, skiers, ropes, roped

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G