"figure-eight hitch" meaning in All languages combined

See figure-eight hitch on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: figure-eight hitches [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} figure-eight hitch (plural figure-eight hitches)
  1. A becket hitch favoured by anglers to hitch a line to a leader loop. Categories (topical): Knots
    Sense id: en-figure-eight_hitch-en-noun-hBlcw24Y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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        "A becket hitch favoured by anglers to hitch a line to a leader loop."
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          "becket hitch",
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        ],
        [
          "angler",
          "angler"
        ],
        [
          "leader",
          "leader"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
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