cow hitch en · NOUN
Meanings
- A hitch knot used to attach a rope to an object, comprising a pair of half hitches tied in opposing directions.
- Any hitch or bend which slips because it is wrongly tied.
- Any knot which is not a recognised maritime knot as used at sea.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| cow hitches | Number=Plur | lexicographic |