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  1. buntline hitch: Merriam-Webster
  2. Buntline hitch: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  3. buntline hitch: Wiktionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (buntline hitch)

noun:  A hitch knot made with two half hitches where, unlike simple two half hitches, the second hitch is tied closer to the spar than the first. Normally used to attach a line or rope to a spar or any buntline more securely.

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