ballestrinca
Catalan
Etymology
From ballestrí, from Latin ballistra, variant form of ballista.
Pronunciation
Noun
ballestrinca f (plural ballestrinques)
- clove hitch
- Synonym: nus de pardal
Further reading
- “ballestrinca”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007