fid

As nouns the difference between fid and dowel

is that fid is (nautical) a pointed tool without any sharp edges, used in weaving or knotwork to tighten and form up weaves or complex knots; used in sailing ships to open the strands of a rope before splicing compare marlinespike while dowel is a pin, or block, of wood or metal, fitting into holes in the abutting portions of two pieces, and being partly in one piece and partly in the other, to keep them in their proper relative position.

As verbs the difference between fid and dowel

is that fid is to support a topmast using a fid while dowel is to fasten together with dowels.

As verbs the difference between feed and fid

is that feed is (lb) to give (someone or something) food to eat or feed can be (fee) while fid is to support a topmast using a fid.

As nouns the difference between feed and fid

is that feed is (uncountable) food given to (especially herbivorous) animals while fid is (nautical) a pointed tool without any sharp edges, used in weaving or knotwork to tighten and form up weaves or complex knots; used in sailing ships to open the strands of a rope before splicing compare marlinespike.

As nouns the difference between fid and gida

is that fid is (nautical) a pointed tool without any sharp edges, used in weaving or knotwork to tighten and form up weaves or complex knots; used in sailing ships to open the strands of a rope before splicing compare marlinespike while gida is male and female given name.

As a verb fid

is to support a topmast using a fid.

As nouns the difference between fid and marlinspike

is that fid is a pointed tool without any sharp edges, used in weaving or knotwork to tighten and form up weaves or complex knots; used in sailing ships to open the strands of a rope before splicing. Compare marlinespike while marlinspike is a tool, consisting of a pointed metal spike, used to manipulate the strands of rope or cable when knotting and splicing.

As a verb fid

is to support a topmast using a fid.

In nautical|lang=en terms the difference between fid and fid

is that fid is (nautical) a square bar of wood or iron, with a shoulder at one end, to support the weight of the topmast (on a ship) while fid is (nautical) a square bar of wood or iron, with a shoulder at one end, to support the weight of the topmast (on a ship).

As nouns the difference between fid and fid

is that fid is (nautical) a pointed tool without any sharp edges, used in weaving or knotwork to tighten and form up weaves or complex knots; used in sailing ships to open the strands of a rope before splicing compare marlinespike while fid is (nautical) a pointed tool without any sharp edges, used in weaving or knotwork to tighten and form up weaves or complex knots; used in sailing ships to open the strands of a rope before splicing compare marlinespike.

As verbs the difference between fid and fid

is that fid is to support a topmast using a fid while fid is to support a topmast using a fid.

As nouns the difference between mid and fid

is that mid is (computing) mobile information device while fid is (nautical) a pointed tool without any sharp edges, used in weaving or knotwork to tighten and form up weaves or complex knots; used in sailing ships to open the strands of a rope before splicing compare marlinespike.

As a verb fid is

to support a topmast using a fid.

As an abbreviation fwd

is forward.

As a noun fid is

(nautical) a pointed tool without any sharp edges, used in weaving or knotwork to tighten and form up weaves or complex knots; used in sailing ships to open the strands of a rope before splicing compare marlinespike.

As a verb fid is

to support a topmast using a fid.

As nouns the difference between fip and fid

is that fip is (us|obsolete) fippenny bit while fid is (nautical) a pointed tool without any sharp edges, used in weaving or knotwork to tighten and form up weaves or complex knots; used in sailing ships to open the strands of a rope before splicing compare marlinespike.

As a verb fid is

to support a topmast using a fid.

As nouns the difference between fid and eid

is that fid is a pointed tool without any sharp edges, used in weaving or knotwork to tighten and form up weaves or complex knots; used in sailing ships to open the strands of a rope before splicing. Compare marlinespike while eid is alternative case form of Eid.

As a verb fid

is to support a topmast using a fid.

As a proper noun Eid is

a Muslim religious festival.