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Meaning of rolling hitch

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

rolling hitch

noun

Definitions

  1. A type of bend knot used to provide lengthwise grip of one rope to another. There are 2 types. Type 1 is also known as the magnus hitch and type 2 leads to the midshipman's hitch

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/rolling%20hitch

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