to make a knot

  • 71working end — noun The end of a rope that is used to make a knot. Syn: live end, running end Ant: standing end …

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  • 72standing end — noun The end of a rope that is not used to make a knot. Ant: live end, running end, working end …

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  • 73tangle — [taŋ′gəl] vt. tangled, tangling [ME tanglen, prob. nasalized var. of taglen, to entangle, akin to Swed dial. taggla, to disarrange] 1. to hinder, obstruct, or confuse by or as by covering, circling, entwining, etc. 2. to catch in or as in a net… …

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  • 74Bottle sling — Knot details name=Bottle sling caption= names=Bottle knot, Jug sling, Jug knot, Jar knot, Moonshiner s knot, Hackamore, Bridle knot type=binding strength= origin= related=Jury mast knot, Fiador knot releasing= uses=Suspending bottles and other… …

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  • 75Bowline on a bight — Knot details name=Bowline on a Bight names= type= loop strength= origin= related= Double bowline releasing= Non jamming uses= Making a loop in the middle of a length of rope. caveat= abok number= #1080 The Bowline on a bight is a knot which makes …

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  • 76Prusik — Knot details name=Prusik knot names= Prusik hitch type= hitch strength= origin= Dr.Karl Prusik, 1931 related= releasing= Non jamming uses= Climbing caveat= abok number= #1763A Prusik is a friction hitch or knot used to put a loop of cord around a …

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  • 77Bowline — knot details name = Bowline type = loop origin = Ancient related = sheet bend, double bowline, water bowline, spanish bowline, triple bowline, bowline on a bight, running bowline, poldo tackle, Eskimo bowline, cowboy bowline releasing = Non… …

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  • 78Figure-of-eight loop — Knot details name=Figure of eight loop names= Flemish loop type= loop strength= origin= related= figure of eight knot, flemish bend releasing= uses= sailing, climbing, camping, caving caveat= abok number= #1047A figure of eight loop (also Flemish …

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  • 79Albright special — Knot details name= Albright Special names= Albright Knot type= bend strength= origin= related= releasing= jamming uses= Fishing caveat= abok number= The Albright special or Albright knot is a knot (properly, a bend) used in angling. It is a… …

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  • 80Spanish bowline — Knot details name=Spanish Bowline names= type= loop strength= origin= related= Portuguese bowline releasing= uses= Lifting a person caveat= abok number= #1087A double loop knot that can be used to lift a person. For a conscious person, each loop… …

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