Fisherman's Knot (Noun)
Meaning
A knot for tying the ends of two lines together.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The fisherman's knot is a reliable and easy-to-tie knot for joining two fishing lines together.
- A fisherman's knot allows for a secure connection between the two trailers without creating a bulk that would impede the natural flow of the lures.
- When joining two lengths of fishing line, it is essential to tie a proper fisherman's knot to prevent slippage.
- I found that using the double fisherman's knot method greatly increased the breaking strength of the joined lines.
- To tie a secure fisherman's knot, it is recommended that you wet the knot, then pull it tightly to set it.