"fast rope" meaning in English

See fast rope in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: fast ropes [present, singular, third-person], fast roping [participle, present], fast roped [participle, past], fast roped [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} fast rope (third-person singular simple present fast ropes, present participle fast roping, simple past and past participle fast roped)
  1. (US) To slide down a rope as a means of descending to the ground, especially from a hovering helicopter Wikipedia link: Fast-roping Tags: US
    Sense id: en-fast_rope-en-verb-4pPOP6mx Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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