eye splice

noun

A permanent loop, or eye, formed at the end of a laid rope by splicing the free end back into the standing part.

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Meanings

nouneye splice (plural eye splices)

plural eye splices

  1. A permanent loop, or eye, formed at the end of a laid rope by splicing the free end back into the standing part.
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APA

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