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SHEET BEND
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A hitch used for temporarily tying a rope to the middle of another rope (or to an eye)
Synonyms:
becket bend; sheet bend; weaver's hitch; weaver's knot
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("sheet bend" is a kind of...):
hitch (a knot that can be undone by pulling against the strain that holds it; a temporary knot)
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