Cuck"old's knot` (k?k"?ldz n?t`). Naut.
A hitch or knot, by which a rope is secured to a spar, the two parts of the rope being crossed and seized together; -- called also cuckold's neck.
Ham. Nav. Encyc.
© Webster 1913.
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