swab hitch

noun

A becket hitch applied to a swab.

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Meanings

nounswab hitch (plural swab hitches)

plural swab hitches

  1. nauticalA becket hitch applied to a swab.
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APA

swab hitch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swab%20hitch

MLA

“swab hitch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swab%20hitch. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “swab hitch,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swab%20hitch.

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