Usually means: Knot for attaching rope to hook.
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  2. Blackwall hitch: Collins English Dictionary
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  8. Blackwall hitch: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  13. Blackwall hitch: Merriam-Webster

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Blackwall hitch)

noun:  (nautical) A means of fastening a rope to a hook: a turn of the rope, either the end or the middle, around the hook, having the part the strain is on riding over the loose part, with the bight well up on the back of the hook.

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