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Half hitch

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half-hitchnounAlternative spelling of half hitch. [(knots) A knot or hitch made by passing the end of the rope once around the standing part or other rope.]
hitchnoun(informal) A problem, delay or source of difficulty.
cow hitchnounA hitch knot used to attach a rope to an object, comprising a pair of half hitches tied in opposing directions.
trucker's hitchnouna hitch knot used to tension ropes, often for the purpose of securing loads for transport.
clove-hitchnounAlternative form of clove hitch. [(nautical) a bend formed by two half hitches in the same direction, used to make a line fast to a spar or to a larger rope; it will not slip]
adjustable hitchnouna common name for various hitch knots, which, as the name suggests, are easily adjustable without untying from the post or ring etc.
hitch racknounA rack attached to the back of a car, used to transport bicycles or skis.
hanging loopnounA loop for the purpose of hanging an article on a hook, another loop, or similar.
hokenounSomething contrived or artificial.
hobble ropenounAlternative form of hobblerope. [A rope that ties the legs together, hobbling the person or animal that is so tied up.]
hobble-ropenounAlternative form of hobblerope. [A rope that ties the legs together, hobbling the person or animal that is so tied up.]
hitchhikingnounThe act of one who hitchhikes.
hitchernounA hitchhiker.
hobbleropenounA rope that ties the legs together, hobbling the person or animal that is so tied up.
hang-upnoun(informal) An emotional difficulty or a psychological inhibition.
hooknounA rod bent into a curved shape, typically with one end free and the other end secured to a rope or other attachment.
hitchhikeverb(intransitive) To try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road, generally by either sticking out one's finger or thumb or holding a sign with one's stated destination.
hobbelverb(rare) Alternative form of hobble. [To fetter by tying the legs; to restrict (a horse) with hobbles.]
hookenounRobert Hooke (1635 – 1703), an English polymath who played an important role in the scientific revolution, through both experimental and theoretical work. His best remembered contribution was the discovery of the biological cell.
hitchelnounAlternative form of hatchel. [A comb used to separate flax fibers.]

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