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bar·rel knot

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  1. barrel knot, blood knotnoun

    a knot used for tying fishing leaders together; the ends of the two leaders are wrapped around each other two or three times

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  1. barrel knot

    A barrel knot is a type of knot that is primarily used in sailing, fishing, and climbing activities. It is also known as a "blood knot" or "double overhand knot". This knot is generally used to secure cords or lines together in a way that is relatively easy to tie and untie. The barrel knot gets its name from the shape it makes after it is tied, which resembles a barrel.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of barrel knot in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of barrel knot in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


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  • бочкообразный узелRussian

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