fisherman's loop
fisherman's loop noun: a loop knot made in the bight and favored by fishermen as quick and secure.
Noun
fisherman's loop (plural fisherman's loops)
- A loop knot made in the bight and favored by fishermen as quick and secure.
- Synonyms:
- fisherman's knot, English knot, Englishman's knot, water knot, waterman's knot
Synonyms of fisherman's loop
Forms of fisherman's loop
| plural | fisherman's loops |
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Origin of fisherman's loop
From fisherman + -'s + loop.
Questions about fisherman's loop
- What does fisherman's loop mean?
- Fisherman's loop means a loop knot made in the bight and favored by fishermen as quick and secure.
- What part of speech is fisherman's loop?
- Fisherman's loop is a noun.
- What is the plural of fisherman's loop?
- The plural of fisherman's loop is fisherman's loops.
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