Meaning Of The Word Rolling hitch

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What's The Definition Of Rolling hitch?

rolling hitch in American English
a knot in which one or more turns are made between two hitches
noun: a hitch on a spar or the like, composed of two round turns and a half hitch so disposed as to jam when a stress is applied parallel to the object on which the hitch is made

rolling hitch in British English
noun: a knot used for fastening one rope to another or to a spar, being easily released but jamming when the rope is pulled

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