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| a knot used to fasten a rope temporarily to an object; usually tied double | |||
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| a knot at the end of a cord or rope that can slip along the cord or rope around which it is made | |||
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| a knot that can be undone by pulling against the strain that holds it; a temporary knot | |||
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| a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled |