reef knot in the PONS Dictionary

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II.knot <-tt> [nɒt, Am nɑːt] VB trans

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III.knot <-tt-> [nɒt, Am nɑːt] VB intr

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While classed with binding knots, such as the reef knot and miller's knot, the bottle sling is able to perform a function for which most other binding knots are unsuited.
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The thief knot is much less secure than the already insecure reef knot.
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Some of the knots learned included the figure of eight, bowline, rolling hitch, reef knot and clove hitch.
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The shoelace knot is a doubly slipped reef knot, the original being far harder to undo.
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The cylinder was gathered up at the waist with a cloth belt using a reef knot, which made the cloth fall down over the belt, hiding it from view.
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The arms show a red reef knot on a gray background.
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Wrap backwards up the rope until you have both ends side by side, finish by tying a reef knot.
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The shoelace knot differs from the reef knot by having the working ends pushed back through the knot, creating the loops which allow the knot to be untied so easily.
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It is considered inferior to the reef knot (square knot), which it superficially resembles.
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Like the reef knot, the surgeon's knot capsizes and fails if one of the working ends is pulled away from the standing end closest to it.
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