midshipman's hitch
midshipman's hitch · midshipman's hitches
A secure semi-permanent adjustable loop hitch knotA secure semi-permanent adjustable loop hitch knot. Formed from a rolling hitch type 2 (ref Ashley 1735).
Meaning
1 sensesA secure semi-permanent adjustable loop hitch knot. Formed from a rolling hitch type 2 (ref Ashley 1735).
Origin
From midshipman + -'s + hitch.From midshipman + -'s + hitch.
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Forms
plural: midshipman's hitches| Singular | midshipman's hitch |
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