- double half-hitch
Dictionary of ichthyology. 2009.
Dictionary of ichthyology. 2009.
half hitch — noun a knot used to fasten a rope temporarily to an object; usually tied double • Hypernyms: ↑knot * * * noun : a knot usually tied double and used for temporarily securing a rope to an object by making a turn around the object, around the… … Useful english dictionary
hitch — a general name for a series of knots used in angling and for tying up boats. See cleat hitch, clove hitch, double half hitch and rolling hitch … Dictionary of ichthyology
Trucker's hitch — with alpine butterfly loop Names trucker s hitch, lorry driver s hitch,[ … Wikipedia
Geier Hitch — The Geier Hitch is an outmoded and seldom used tool or technique formerly used in livestock management. It is a low tech means of controlling a bull during handling or transport by means of a rope affixed to its nose ring and around its scrotum.… … Wikipedia
clove hitch — a knot used to attach a boat, for example, to a post quickly. It is made by dropping two half hitches (see double half hitch) over and around the post. Various websites have animated steps showing how to tie this knot … Dictionary of ichthyology
List of hitch knots — A hitch is a type of knot used for binding rope to a part of a ship or other vehicle or object. This is an alphabetical list of hitch knots.*adjustable grip hitch *alternate ring hitching *anchor bend variant *bale sling hitch *barrel hitch… … Wikipedia
Munter hitch — Names Munter hitch, Italian hitch Category Hitch Related … Wikipedia
Nathaniel Hitch — Nationality English Field Sculpture Training Was sent by Farmer and Brindley to evening classes at Borough Polytechnic before setting out as a journeyman sculptor … Wikipedia
Textile manufacturing terminology — The manufacture of textiles is one of the oldest of human technologies. In order to make textiles, the first requirement is a source of fibre from which a yarn can be made, primarily by spinning. (Both fibre and fiber are used in this article.)… … Wikipedia
Macramé — or macrame is a form of textile making using knotting rather than weaving or knitting. Its primary knots are the square knot and forms of hitching (full hitch and double half hitches). It has been used by sailors, especially in elaborate or… … Wikipedia