单词 | monkey fist |
释义 | > as lemmasmonkey fist monkey fist n. (more fully monkey-fist knot) chiefly Nautical = monkey's fist n. (b). ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > ropes or chains other than rigging or cable > [noun] > knot used by sailors > specific bowline-knot1627 clinch1627 sheepshank1627 wall-knot1627 running bowline1710 running bowline knot1726 bend1769 clove-hitch1769 half-hitch1769 hitch1769 walnut1769 cat's paw1794 midshipman's hitch1794 reef knot1794 clench1804 French shroud knot1808 carrick bend1819 bowline1823 slippery hitch1832 wall1834 Matthew Walker1841 shroud-knot1860 stopper-knotc1860 marling hitch1867 wind-knot1870 Portuguese knot1871 rosette1875 chain knota1877 stopper-hitch1876 swab-hitch1883 monkey fist1917 Spanish bowline1968 the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fastening > binding or tying > a bond, tie, or fastening > [noun] > knot > any knot used by sailors > on end of throwing rope monkey fist1917 1917 T. D. Parker Cruise of Deep Sea Scouts viii. 124 ‘What're you tying, Frisky?’ ‘Oh, just a monkey fist in Pop Oldson's hammock lashing.’ 1917 San Antonio (Texas) Light 7 Oct. 20/4 The monkey fist knot is used frequently by telephone linemen in order to give weight to the end of a rope which they desire to throw over a string of wires. 1950 R. P. Bissell Stretch on River x. 103 Then I heard the clunk as the monkey-fist knot on the end of the heaving line hit the rake deck. 2010 L. A. Meyer Rapture of Deep 278 There will also be a rope ending in two monkey-fist knots. < as lemmas |
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