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slip knot N

活结 huójié

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The overhand loop is sometimes used as a slip knot, to form the loops of a trucker's hitch, or as a stopper. en.wikipedia.org

If pulled from one end and that ends continuation into the loop while not tighthened it may capsize to a slip knot with a complicated and heavy knot. en.wikipedia.org

The leash was attached to the neck by means of a large slip knot, one that could be loosened in an instant. www.mayonews.ie

Use slip knots to secure pieces of yarn along the length of the board, anchored around a brad at each end. thechronicleherald.ca

If the flag is fitted with a line, this is wrapped around the flag and tied with a simple slip knot. en.wikipedia.org

It had a slip knot tied in it. www.thetelegram.com

In either case, loosely securing each end with a slip knot makes it easier to find the ends in the finished skein. en.wikipedia.org

The slip knot is then tightened to create a stitch and the anchors keep it in place. www.dailymail.co.uk

The original slip knot can also be pulled out (after a few rows have been knitted) without damaging the knitted fabric. en.wikipedia.org

This is simply a noose or slip knot, with the loop tightened around an object. en.wikipedia.org

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