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ENGLISH KNOT [1 record]

Record 1 2017-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing
DEF

A knot for tying the ends of two lines together that is made by tying overhand knots in the ends around the opposite standing parts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale
DEF

Nœud formé par une corde qui se recourbe en deux boucles à travers chacune desquelles passe une extrémité de la corde.

OBS

[...] ce nœud est utilisé par les pêcheurs pour relier les lignes entre elles. Mais il sert aussi sur les dériveurs à monter l'écoute de foc en continu [...]

Spanish

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