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anchor hitch

anchor hitch noun: any of a type of knot used to attach a line to a ring or other solid terminal.

Noun

anchor hitch (plural anchor hitches)

  1. Any of a type of knot used to attach a line to a ring or other solid terminal.
    Synonyms:
    anchor bend

Synonyms of anchor hitch

Forms of anchor hitch

pluralanchor hitches

Questions about anchor hitch

What does anchor hitch mean?
Anchor hitch means any of a type of knot used to attach a line to a ring or other solid terminal.
What part of speech is anchor hitch?
Anchor hitch is a noun.
What is the plural of anchor hitch?
The plural of anchor hitch is anchor hitches.

Words near anchor hitch in the dictionary

  1. Anchor Bay
  2. anchor bend
  3. anchor bends
  4. anchor buoy
  5. anchor buoys
  6. anchor hitch
  7. anchor hitches
  8. anchor ice
  9. anchor light
  10. anchor lights
  11. anchor line

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