List of Knots - L

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• Lariat loop aka honda knot - loop knot commonly used in a lasso
• Lark's foot - (cow hitch) used to attach a rope to an object
• Lark's head - (cow hitch) used to attach a rope to an object
• Left-hand bowline - variation of the bowline loop knot
• Ligature knot aka surgeon's knot - simple modification to the reef knot that adds an extra twist when tying the first throw
• Lighterman's hitch - ideal for heavy towing, or making fast to a post, bollard, or winch
• Lineman's loop - (butterfly loop) used to form a fixed loop in the middle of a rope
• Lissajous knot - knot defined by parametric equations
• Lobster buoy hitch - similar to the buntline hitch, but made with a cow hitch around the standing part rather than a clove hitch