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Noun: weaver's knot
  1. A hitch used for temporarily tying a rope to the middle of another rope (or to an eye)
    "The sailor used a weaver's knot to join two ropes of different thicknesses";
    - sheet bend, becket bend, weaver's hitch

Derived forms: weaver's knots

Type of: hitch

Encyclopedia: Weaver's knot