clove hitch n.
[航海]卷结, 酒瓶结(一种结绳法)
clove hitch[ noun ]
a knot used to fasten a line temporarily to a post or spar
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Clove \Clove\, imp. of {Cleave}.
Cleft. --Spenser.
{Clove hitch} (Naut.) See under {Hitch}.
{Clove hook} (Naut.), an iron two-part hook, with jaws
overlapping, used in bending chain sheets to the clews of
sails; -- called also {clip hook}. --Knight.