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heaving line bend
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heaving line bend
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Noun
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heaving
line
bend
(
plural
heaving line bends
)
A type of
bend
knot
used to join the ends of two lines or ropes of unequal thickness.
See also
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sheet bend
(
a more commonly used knot for this purpose
)