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bowstring knot

bowstring knot noun: a type of open loop knot often used to form a lariat, or for a bowstring end, as the name suggests.

Noun

bowstring knot (plural bowstring knots)

  1. A type of open loop knot often used to form a lariat, or for a bowstring end, as the name suggests.

Forms of bowstring knot

pluralbowstring knots

Questions about bowstring knot

What does bowstring knot mean?
Bowstring knot means a type of open loop knot often used to form a lariat, or for a bowstring end, as the name suggests.
What part of speech is bowstring knot?
Bowstring knot is a noun.
What is the plural of bowstring knot?
The plural of bowstring knot is bowstring knots.

Words near bowstring knot in the dictionary

  1. bowsters
  2. bowstring
  3. bowstring bridge
  4. bowstring bridges
  5. bowstring hemp
  6. bowstring knot
  7. bowstring knots
  8. bowstringed
  9. bowstringer
  10. bowstringers
  11. bowstringing

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