buntline hitch en · NOUN
Meanings
- A hitch knot made with two half hitches where, unlike simple two half hitches, the second hitch is tied closer to the spar than the first. Normally used to attach a line or rope to a spar or any buntline more securely.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| buntline hitches | Number=Plur | lexicographic |