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Clove hitch Moderate

Clove hitch has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a knot used to fasten a line temporarily to a post or spar

2

a bend formed by two half hitches in opposite directions, used to make a line fast to a spar or to a larger rope; it will not slip

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
knot
Rhyming Words
tch atch itch etch sitch hutch cwtch ketch letch nitch ritch gatch hatch satch vetch pitch titch tatch match aitch
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