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ROLLING HITCH
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A hitch for fastening a line to a spar or another rope
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("rolling hitch" is a kind of...):
hitch (a knot that can be undone by pulling against the strain that holds it; a temporary knot)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "rolling hitch"):
magnus hitch (a rolling hitch similar to a clove hitch)
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