becket hitch
A 'becket hitch' is a versatile knot commonly used in nautical settings to secure a rope to a closed loop or ring.
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Definition
B2Nautical
(technical)A knot used to attach a rope to a closed loop or ring.
Example
- The sailor used a becket hitch to secure the rope to the ring on the dock.
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