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ring bend [1 record]

Record 1 2017-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mountain Sports
DEF

The only knot to be used for joining tape ends together.

CONT

Water knot. This knot is used with webbing or straps. It binds two such items together.

OBS

"Overhand bend" is not to be confused with "overhand knot."

Key term(s)
  • overhand tie
  • ordinary knot

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de montagne
CONT

Le nœud de sangle [...] Le seul nœud sûr pour réunir deux bouts de sangle [...] utilisable aussi sur une cordelette.

Spanish

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