anchor bend

English

Noun

anchor bend (plural anchor bends)

  1. A type of knot used to securely attach a line to a ring or other solid terminal. More correctly known as the anchor hitch.

References

• The Ashley Book of Knots →ISBN -- Knot 1841, 1842, 1843, 1849

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