rolling hitch

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rolling hitch

(Miscellaneous Technologies / Knots) a knot used for fastening one rope to another or to a spar, being easily released but jamming when the rope is pulled

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rolling hitch - a hitch for fastening a line to a spar or another rope

hitch - a knot that can be undone by pulling against the strain that holds it; a temporary knot

magnus hitch - a rolling hitch similar to a clove hitch

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