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Figure-eight loop

Figure-eight loop (also figure-eight on a bight, figure-eight follow-through, figure-eight retrace, Flemish loop, or Flemish eight) is a type of knot created by a loop on the bight. It is used in climbing and caving.

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ABoK
#1047, #531
Category
Loop
Caveat
jams
Names
Figure-eight loop, Flemish loop
Related
figure-eight knot, flemish bend, Figure-of-nine loop, spider hitch
Releasing
Jamming

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Figure-eight loop

Nodes19
Edges18
Triples16
Avg. degree1.89
Density0.105263
Components1

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Figure-eight loop

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related to External links · 8
Figure-eight loop → Animated Knots, Figure, Figure Eight Follow Through, Grog, Knot Index, LoopVideo, Photographs, Retrieved
ABoK · 1
Figure-eight loop → #1047, #531
Category · 1
Figure-eight loop → Loop
Caveat · 1
Figure-eight loop → jams
Names · 1
Figure-eight loop → Figure-eight loop, Flemish loop
Related · 1
Figure-eight loop → figure-eight knot, flemish bend, Figure-of-nine loop, spider hitch
Releasing · 1
Figure-eight loop → Jamming
Typical use · 1
Figure-eight loop → climbing, caving
related to On a bight · 1
Figure-eight loop → In

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knot loop rope climbing figure-eight used tail figure eight also knots bight flemish tie untie follow-through caving around object type

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Figure-eight loopABoK#1047, #5311.00infobox
Figure-eight loopCategoryLoop1.00infobox
Figure-eight loopCaveatjams1.00infobox
Figure-eight loopNamesFigure-eight loop, Flemish loop1.00infobox
Figure-eight loopRelatedfigure-eight knot, flemish bend, Figure-of-nine loop, spider hitch1.00infobox
Figure-eight loopReleasingJamming1.00infobox
Figure-eight loopTypical useclimbing, caving1.00infobox
Figure-eight looprelated to External linksGrog0.60section
Figure-eight looprelated to External linksFigure Eight Follow Through0.60section
Figure-eight looprelated to External linksAnimated Knots0.60section
Figure-eight looprelated to External linksRetrieved0.60section
Figure-eight looprelated to External linksPhotographs0.60section

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