bitts - short, heavy steel posts, usually in pairs, located on deck and used for securing lines and ropes. According to usage and location, they include towing bitts, mooring bitts, and quarter bitts., a substantial fitting secured to the deck, usually in the form of a pair of vertical cylinders, to which mooring lines can be made fast, laeva puksiir- või kinnitusseadme osa: kaks ühisel alusel kõrvuti paiknevat metallist pollarikujulist posti, mida läbib üks rõhtvarb