English Explanatory Dictionary

fisherman's loop

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A loop knot made in the bight and favored by fishermen as quick and secure.

Word forms

fisherman's loop fisherman's loops

Etymology

From fisherman + -'s + loop.

Synonyms

fisherman's knot English knot Englishman's knot water knot waterman's knot
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