"butterfly bend" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: butterfly bends [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} butterfly bend (plural butterfly bends)
  1. A type of bend knot, very similar to the butterfly knot, but used to join two ropes. Categories (topical): Knots Synonyms: strait bend Derived forms: alpine butterfly bend

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