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blood knot

blood knot noun: a type of bend knot used to join nylon lines and cords, for its ability to maintain line strength and its non-slip quality. Also known as the barrel knot.

blood knot: a type of bend knot used to join nylon lines and cords, for its ability to maintain line strength...
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Noun

blood knot (plural blood knots)

  1. A type of bend knot used to join nylon lines and cords, for its ability to maintain line strength and its non-slip quality. Also known as the barrel knot.

Forms of blood knot

pluralblood knots

Questions about blood knot

What does blood knot mean?
Blood knot means a type of bend knot used to join nylon lines and cords, for its ability to maintain line strength and its non-slip quality. Also known as the barrel knot.
What part of speech is blood knot?
Blood knot is a noun.
What is the plural of blood knot?
The plural of blood knot is blood knots.

Words near blood knot in the dictionary

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  8. blood libel
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