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Noun Concept
Categories: Hitch knots
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clove hitch  Clove hitch knot  Overhand hitch
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A knot used to fasten a line temporarily to a post or spar WordNet 3.0
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A knot used to fasten a line temporarily to a post or spar WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The clove hitch is an ancient type of knot, made of two successive single hitches: 283  tied around an object. Wikipedia
A bend formed by two half hitches in opposite directions, used to make a line fast to a spar or to a larger rope; it will not slip. Wiktionary
Type of knot. Wiktionary (translation)
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knot
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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clove hitch
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clove hitch
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clove hitch
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Clove hitch knot, Overhand hitch

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