Sheet bend

Definition of Sheet bend

(Naut.) a bend or hitch used for temporarily fastening a rope to the bight of another rope or to an eye.

See also: Sheet

Related Words

becket bend, hitch, weaver's hitch, weaver's knot
Word:

Browse

Sheepish
Sheepmaster
Sheeprack
Sheepshank
Sheepshead
Sheepskin
Sheepsplit
Sheepy
Sheer
Sheer batten
Sheer boom
Sheer draught
Sheer hulk
Sheer plan
Sheer pole
Sheer strake
Sheerly
Sheerwater
Sheet
Sheet anchor
-Sheet bend-
Sheet cable
Sheet chain
Sheet lightning
Sheet piling
Sheetful
Sheeting
Sheik
Sheil
Shekel
Shekinah
Sheld
Sheldafle
Sheldfowl
Sheldrake
Shelduck
Shelf
Shelfy
Shell
Shell bit
Shell button
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

© 2009 Interapple, Inc. Cover