A type of bend knot used to join nylon lines and cords, for its ability to maintain line strength and its non-slip quality. Also known as the barrel knot.

plural of blood knot

plural of blood sample

plural of blood diamond

plural of blood blister

Alternative spelling of bloodsoaked

plural of blood accusation

Synonym of blood libel

(idiomatic, astronomy) The moon as it appears during a total lunar eclipse.

(religion, historical) The martyrdom of those who had not been baptized. They were considered to have been baptized in blood, and this was regarded as a full substitute for literal baptism.