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Water knot — Knot details name=Water knot names= Tape knot, Ring bend, Grass knot, Overhand follow through type= bend strength= origin= related= Overhand knot, Beer knot, Overhand bend releasing= strength= uses= To join webbing for climbing caveat= Ends… … Wikipedia
water knot — noun : a knot made with interlocking halfknots and used especially to join the ends of fishlines … Useful english dictionary
water-knot — … Useful english dictionary
Knot — For speeds, see Knot (unit). For other uses, see Knot (disambiguation). Some knots 1 Yarn knot ABoK #2688 2 Manrope knot 3 Granny knot 4 Rosebud stopper knot(?) … Wikipedia
Water bowline — Knot details name=Water bowline names= type= loop strength= origin= related= double bowline releasing= Non jamming uses= Wet conditions caveat= abok number= #1012The water bowline is a type of knot designed for use in wet conditions where other… … Wikipedia
knot — [nɒt ǁ nɑːt] noun 1. tie the knot JOURNALISM if two companies tie the knot, they join and become one company; = MERGE: • Banks across the country tied the knot as a way to cut costs and boost earnings. 2. [countable] a measurement of the speed at … Financial and business terms
Water skiing — is a sport where an individual (or more than one individual) is pulled behind a motor boat or a cable ski installation on a body of water wearing one or more skis. The surface area of the ski (or skis) keeps the person skimming on the surface of… … Wikipedia
Knot (speed) — The knot is a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour. Its kn abbreviation is preferred by American and Canadian maritime authorities, [ [http://chartmaker.ncd.noaa.gov/mcd/chart1/chart1hr.htm Positions, Distances, Directions, Compass;… … Wikipedia
Beer knot — Knot details name=Beer knot names= type= bend strength=80% [http://www.canyoneering.com/gear/ties beerknot.html] origin= related= Water knot releasing= Jamming uses= Making slings with tubular webbing caveat= Difficult to visually assess the… … Wikipedia
Knot (unit) — For other uses, see Knot (disambiguation). The knot (pronounced not) is a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile (which is defined as 1.852 km) per hour, approximately 1.151 mph.[1] The abbreviation kn is preferred by the… … Wikipedia
