clove hitch
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See also: clove-hitch
English
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Webeleinenstek3.svg/220px-Webeleinenstek3.svg.png)
Noun
[edit]clove hitch (plural clove hitches)
- (nautical) a bend formed by two half hitches in the same direction, used to make a line fast to a spar or to a larger rope; it will not slip
Translations
[edit]type of knot
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