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cable
Flexible, very strong cord made of twisted or braided ropes.
braided rope
Cable made by braiding strands together.
sheath
Casing made of interwoven threads that protects the core and makes it resistant to rubbing.
core
Mass of braided threads that give the rope its strength.
twisted rope
Strand of rope that is twisted with others to make a cable.
fiber
Each of the threadlike objects that are twisted to the right to make a yarn.
yarn
Each of the threads made of fibers that are twisted to the left to make a strand.
cable
Flexible, very strong cord made of twisted ropes.
rope
One of many strands that, when twisted to the left, make a cable.
strand
One of many strands of yarn that, when twisted to the right, make a twisted rope.