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midshipman's hitch
An alternative to the Blackwall hitch, preferred if the rope is greasy. Made by first forming a Blackwall hitch and then taking the underneath part and placing over the bill of the hook.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Boat
- Category: General boating
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