bowstring knot

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bowstring knot

noun bowstring knots

A type of open loop knot often used to form a lariat, or for a bowstring end, as the name suggests.

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@misc{bowstring_knot_2026,
  title = {bowstring knot},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bowstring%20knot},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}