lubber's knot

noun Nautical.

an improperly made reef or square knot, likely to slip loose.

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Words nearby lubber's knot

lubavitcher, lubber, lubber grasshopper, lubber line, lubber's hole, lubber's knot, lubber's line, lubberly, lubbock, lube, lubitsch

Also called granny, granny knot, granny's knot.

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