Along with the sheet bend and the clove hitch, the bowline is often considered one of the most essential knots. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. A knot used to make a nonslipping loop on the end of a rope.
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Bowline, knot forming a loop at the end of a rope, used for mooring boats, hoisting, hauling, and fastening one rope to another
It will not slip or jam, even under strain, but can be easily loosened by pushing with a finger. A knot used to make a nonslipping loop on the end of a rope A knot used in making a loop that will not slip or tighten under tension In full bowline knot idioms
Definition of bowline noun in oxford advanced american dictionary