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Definition of: guiderope
(gīd′rōp′) noun
1. Aeron. a A long rope suspended from a balloon or dirigible and trailed along the ground as a brake and to maintain altitude. b Any similar rope for hauling down and mooring an airship; a grab line: also called trail rope.
2. A line attached to a rope to hold it in position.
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