fisherman's bend
noun
: a knot made by passing the end twice round a spar or through a ring and then back under both turns see knot illustration
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“Fisherman's bend.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fisherman%27s%20bend. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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