twisted rope
Braided fiber line
Twisted rope is rope made by twisting strands together, the most common rope construction.
The strands spiral around each other, creating strength through friction.
Distinguished from braided rope, which weaves strands in an interlocking pattern.
The twisted rope began to unravel where it had frayed.
- cordFlexible twisted strand
- braidInterwoven strand pattern
- hemp fiberPlant-derived cordage material
- hempIndustrial fiber crop
- fiberPlant-based digestive aid
coil · tight knot · knot · strand · splice · frayed ends · rigging · nautical · frayed · unravel · taut · noose · lasso · anchor · dock · ship's rigging · sailor · old salt
- nautical lineshalyard, sheet, bowline, dock line, mooring line
- braiding techniquesfishtail braid