Hitch

Of knot.

A knot that can be undone by pulling against the strain that holds it; a temporary knot.

This concept's ID is @1~19087

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  • rolling hitch 1 facts

    A hitch for fastening a line to a spar or another rope.

  • Blackwall hitch 0 facts

    A simple hitch used for temporarily attaching a line to a hook.

  • cat's-paw 0 facts

    A hitch in the middle of rope that has two eyes into which tackle can be hooked.

  • timber hitch 0 facts

    A hitch used to secure a rope to a log or spar; often supplemented by a half hitch.

  • sheet bend 0 facts

    A hitch used for temporarily tying a rope to the middle of another rope (or to an ey...