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slippery hitchnounA kind of knot made fast by catching part of the rope beneath the loop, released by pulling on the free end.We used the slippery hitch for the falls on one boat I sailed on, but I can't remember why....- If you get real fancy, you can tie a slippery hitch in the halyard around the pennant.
- What I did was to tie a slippery hitch in the anchor rode and attach two warps to the loop in the rode by means of bowlines.
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