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Noun: flat knot  flat nót
  1. A square knot used in a reef line
    "Sailors tied flat knots to secure the sails during the storm";
    - reef knot [Brit, Cdn], square knot [N. Amer]

Derived forms: flat knots

Type of: reef knot [Brit, Cdn], square knot [N. Amer]