rigging

Short definition from Wiktionary

Noun

1. 1
   Dress; tackle; especially (nautical), the ropes, chains, etc., that support the masts and spars of a sailing vessel, and serve as purchases for adjusting the sails, etc.
2. 2
   Similar supporting material used for construction work, or in film, theater, etc.
3. 3
   The shiplike mechanical components and weaponry attached to a shipgirl.

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of rig