weaver's hitch

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Noun weaver's hitch has 1 sense

sheet bend, becket bend, weaver's knot, weaver's hitch - a hitch used for temporarily tying a rope to the middle of another rope (or to an eye)
--₁ is a kind of hitch

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Weaver's Hitch

Description:

The weaver's hitch is a type of knot commonly used by weavers to secure the beginning of a line when weaving. It is known for its simplicity and ability to hold tightly. This hitch can also be used in various other applications where a temporary secure attachment is required.

Examples:

Noun (Weaver's Hitch as a knot):

The weaver's hitch is an essential knot used in textile arts.
Start your weaving project by tying a weaver's hitch to secure the thread.
She quickly tied a weaver's hitch to prevent the fabric from unraveling.

Verb (Weaver's Hitch as an action):

Make sure to weaver's hitch the thread tightly before starting to weave.
The weaver deftly weaver's hitched the yarn to the loom.
He weaver's hitched the rope securely, ensuring it wouldn't come loose during the performance.

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