ossel hitch

noun

A simple type of hitch knot, most often used in boating, to tie a smaller line to a larger line.

Meanings

nounossel hitch (plural ossel hitches)

plural ossel hitches

  1. A simple type of hitch knot, most often used in boating, to tie a smaller line to a larger line.
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