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  2. Hitch (knot) - Wikipedia

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    Siberian hitch: A knot used to attach a rope to an object. Slippery hitch: A knot used to attach a line to a rod or bar. Snell knot: A hitch knot used to attach an eyed fishing hook to fishing line. Snuggle hitch: A modification of the clove hitch: Taut-line hitch: An adjustable loop knot for use on lines under tension. Tensionless hitch

  3. Taut-line hitch - Wikipedia

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    Instructions. [1] The taut-line hitch is an adjustable loop knot for use on lines under tension. It is useful when the length of a line will need to be periodically adjusted in order to maintain tension. It is made by tying a rolling hitch around the standing part after passing around an anchor object. Tension is maintained by sliding the hitch ...

  4. Prusik knot - Wikipedia

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    ABoK. #1763. A Prusik (/ ˈprʌsɪk / PRUSS-ik) is a friction hitch or knot used to attach a loop of cord around a rope, applied in climbing, canyoneering, mountaineering, caving, rope rescue, ziplining, and by arborists. The term Prusik is a name for both the loops of cord used to tie the hitch and the hitch itself, and the verb is "to prusik ...

  5. List of knots - Wikipedia

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    Tape knot (water knot) – frequently used in climbing for joining two ends of webbing together. Tarbuck knot – used by climbers and was primarily used with stranded nylon rope. Taut-line hitch – adjustable loop knot for use on lines under tension. Tensionless hitch – an anchor knot used for rappelling or rope rescue.

  6. List of knot terminology - Wikipedia

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    A: open loop, B: closed loop, C: turn, D: round turn, and E: two round turns. In reference to knots, loop may refer to: One of the fundamental structures used to tie knots. Specifically, it is a U-form narrower than a bight. [17] A type of knot used to create a closed circle in a line. A loop is one of the fundamental structures used to tie knots.

  7. Ground-line hitch - Wikipedia

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    Ground-line hitch. The ground-line hitch is a type of knot used to attach a rope to an object. Worked-up and dressed properly, it is more secure than the simpler clove hitch and has less tendency to jam, but does not respond well to swinging. It can also be used as a simple binding knot and is classed among several knots known as the miller's ...

  8. Cat's paw (knot) - Wikipedia

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    The Cat's paw is a knot used for connecting a rope to an object. It is very similar to the cow hitch except there is an additional twist on each side of the bight, making it less prone to slipping. The cat's-paw is the common hook hitch for slings. It is the same basic form as the bale sling hitch but has additional twists.

  9. List of friction hitch knots - Wikipedia

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    A friction hitch or knot used to put a loop of cord around a rope, applied in climbing, canyoneering, mountaineering, caving, rope rescue, and by arborists. Rolling hitch (Taut-line hitch) Schwabisch hitch. A friction hitch tied around a thicker rope that can slide while unloaded, but locks when loaded. Similar to the Prusik.

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