- The
clove hitch is an
ancient type of knot, made of two
successive single hitches: 283 tied
around an object. It is most
effectively used to
secure a...
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buntline hitch is a knot used for
attaching a rope to an object. It is
formed by p****ing the
working end
around an object, then
making a
clove hitch around...
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hitches tied in
opposing directions, as
compared to the
clove hitch in
which the
single hitches are tied in the same direction. It has
several variations...
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difficult or
impossible to
untie once tightened. It is made
similarly to a
clove hitch but with one end p****ed
under the other,
forming an
overhand knot under...
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types of
hitch knots include the
clove hitch, the
timber hitch, and the
round turn and two half-
hitches. A
simple mathematical theory of
hitches has been...
- the
knots because of its importance.
Along with the
sheet bend and the
clove hitch, the
bowline is
often considered one of the most
essential knots. The...
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abbreviation for the
German term Halbmastwurfsicherung,
meaning half
clove hitch belay. This
technique can be used with a
special "pear-shaped" HMS locking...
- with a half-
hitch outside the loop, made in the same
direction as the
first two wraps, as for a
clove hitch.
Dress by
snugging the
hitch firmly around...
- bowline, cat's paw,
clove hitch, cow
hitch,
double fisherman's knot,
eskimo bowline, figure-eight knot, fisherman's knot, half
hitch,
kalmyk loop, one-sided...
- Half
hitch sheep shank as
upper loop A
version of the trucker's
hitch based on the
sheep shank using two
consecutive half
hitches i.e. a
clove hitch. Truckers'...
