- (1949–2011)
Hitch (knot), a knot used to
attach a rope to a
fixed object Tow
hitch, a
construction on a
truck or car to
attach a
trailer Hitches,
fishes in...
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hitches may not hold fast
under all conditions, and with
lines made from
particularly stiff or
slick modern fibers (e.g. polypropylene)
these hitches...
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hitcher or
hitchers in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The
Hitcher(s) or
Hitcher(s) may
refer to:
Hitcher, one who goes
hitchhiking The
Hitcher (1986...
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valuable component of a wide
variety of
useful and
reliable hitches, bends, and knots. The half
hitch is tied with one end of a rope
which is p****ed around...
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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 Blake's
hitch is a
friction hitch commonly used by
arborists and tree
climbers as an
ascending knot.
Unlike other common climbing hitches,
which often...
- half
hitch or a
double turn self
crossing half
hitch or a
triple turn self
crossing half
hitch. A
sheep shank with two
consecutive half
hitches i.e. a...
- 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, when bent to a yard,
makes a more
secure knot than two half
hitches, but is more
liable to jam. It
differs from two half
hitches in that...
- The cow
hitch, also
called the lark's head, is a
hitch knot used to
attach a rope to an object. The cow
hitch comprises a pair of
single hitches tied in...