blood knot
blood knot · blood knots
A type of bend knot used to join nylon lines and cords, for its ability to maintain…A type of bend knot used to join nylon lines and cords, for its ability to maintain line strength and its non-slip quality. Also known as the barrel knot.
Meaning
1 sensesA type of bend knot used to join nylon lines and cords, for its ability to maintain line strength and its non-slip quality. Also known as the barrel knot.
More definitions
- a knot used for tying fishing leaders together; the ends of the two leaders are wrapped around each other two or three times
Forms
plural: blood knots| Singular | blood knot |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- a knot used for tying fishing leaders together; the ends of the two leaders are wrapped around each other two or three times:barrel knot