#hitch a knot that can be undone by pulling against the strain that holds it
supertype: knot any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object
subtype: Blackwall_hitch a simple hitch used for temporarily attaching a line to a hook
subtype: cat's-paw__cat'spaw a hitch in the middle of rope that has two eyes into which tackle can be hooked
subtype: rolling_hitch__rollinghitch a hitch for fastening a line to a spar or another rope
subtype: magnus_hitch a rolling hitch similar to a clove hitch
subtype: sheet_bend__sheetbend__becket_bend__weaver's_knot__weaver's_hitch a hitch used for temporarily tying a rope to the middle of another rope (or to an eye)
subtype: timber_hitch a hitch used to secure a rope to a log or spar; often supplemented by a half hitch
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