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alpine butterfly knot

alpine butterfly knot noun: a type of knot used to provide an anchor point on a long line. Much used by mountaineers. Also known simply as the butterfly knot.

Noun

alpine butterfly knot (plural alpine butterfly knots)

  1. A type of knot used to provide an anchor point on a long line. Much used by mountaineers. Also known simply as the butterfly knot.

Forms of alpine butterfly knot

pluralalpine butterfly knots

Questions about alpine butterfly knot

What does alpine butterfly knot mean?
Alpine butterfly knot means a type of knot used to provide an anchor point on a long line. Much used by mountaineers. Also known simply as the butterfly knot.
What part of speech is alpine butterfly knot?
Alpine butterfly knot is a noun.
What is the plural of alpine butterfly knot?
The plural of alpine butterfly knot is alpine butterfly knots.

Words near alpine butterfly knot in the dictionary

  1. alpine bistort
  2. alpine bullhead
  3. alpine bullheads
  4. alpine butterfly bend
  5. alpine butterfly bends
  6. alpine butterfly knot
  7. alpine butterfly knots
  8. alpine chamois
  9. alpine chough
  10. alpine choughs
  11. alpine club moss

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