a knot made by passing the end of a rope around the rope and then through the loop thus made
half hitch
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half hitch
noun
A knot or hitch made by looping a rope or strap around an object and then back around itself, bringing the end of the rope through the loop.
half hitch
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Noun
(plural half hitches)
Noun
(plural half-hitches)
- Alternative spelling of half hitch.
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