clove hitch

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English - Turkish
(Askeri) ıskalarya bağı
kazık bağı
English - English
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
a knot used to fasten a line temporarily to a post or spar
builder's knot, knot consisting of two opposing half-hitches with the ends of the rope extending in opposite directions (used to fasten a rope to a pole or to another rope)
n. A knot used to secure a line to a spar, post, or other object, consisting of two half hitches made in opposite directions