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List of binding knots, the Glossary

A binding knot is a knot that may be used to keep an object or multiple loose objects together, using a string or a rope that passes at least once around them.^[1]

25 relations: Bend (knot), Boa knot, Bottle sling, Common whipping, Constrictor knot, Corned beef knot, Friction, Granny knot, Ground-line hitch, Jamming knot, Knot, Lashing (ropework), List of knots, Miller's knot, Packer's knot, Reef knot, Rope splicing, Seizing, Sheepshank, Sheet bend, Strangle knot, Surgeon's knot, The Ashley Book of Knots, Thief knot, Whipping knot.
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Bend (knot)

A bend is a type of knot used to join two lengths of rope. List of binding knots and bend (knot) are Scoutcraft.

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Boa knot

The boa knot is a modern binding knot invented by weaver Peter Collingwood in 1996. List of binding knots and boa knot are binding knots.

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The bottle sling (also called a jug sling, a Hackamore knot, or a Scoutcraft knot) is a knot which can be used to create a handle for a glass or ceramic container with a slippery narrow neck, as long as the neck widens slightly near the top. List of binding knots and bottle sling are binding knots.

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Common whipping

The common whipping is the simplest type of whipping knot, a series of knots intended to stop a rope from unravelling.

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Constrictor knot

The constrictor knot is one of the most effective binding knots. List of binding knots and constrictor knot are binding knots.

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Corned beef knot

The corned beef knot is a binding knot usually made in small line or string. List of binding knots and corned beef knot are binding knots.

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Friction

Friction is the force resisting the relative motion of solid surfaces, fluid layers, and material elements sliding against each other.

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Granny knot

The granny knot is a binding knot, used to secure a rope or line around an object. List of binding knots and granny knot are binding knots.

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Ground-line hitch

The ground-line hitch is a type of knot used to attach a rope to an object. List of binding knots and ground-line hitch are binding knots.

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Jamming knot

As a type of binding knot, the jamming knot is good for constricting a bundle of objects such as sticks or brush. List of binding knots and jamming knot are binding knots.

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Knot

A knot is an intentional complication in cordage which may be practical or decorative, or both.

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Lashing (ropework)

A lashing is an arrangement of rope, wire, or webbing with linking device used to secure and fasten two or more items together in a somewhat rigid manner.

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List of knots

This list of knots includes many alternative names for common knots and lashings.

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Miller's knot

A miller's knot (also sack knot or bag knot) is a binding knot used to secure the opening of a sack or bag. List of binding knots and miller's knot are binding knots.

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Packer's knot

The packer's knot is a binding knot which is easily pulled taut and quickly locked in position. List of binding knots and packer's knot are binding knots.

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Reef knot

The reef knot, or square knot, is an ancient and simple binding knot used to secure a rope or line around an object. List of binding knots and reef knot are binding knots and Scoutcraft.

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Rope splicing

Rope splicing in ropework is the forming of a semi-permanent joint between two ropes or two parts of the same rope by partly untwisting and then interweaving their strands.

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Seizing

Seizings are a class of stopping knots used to semi-permanently bind together two ropes, two parts of the same rope, or rope and another object.

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Sheepshank

A shank is a type of knot that is used to shorten a rope or take up slack, such as the sheepshank.

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Sheet bend

The sheet bend (also known as weaver's knot and weaver's hitch) is a bend knot.

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Strangle knot

The strangle knot is a simple binding knot. List of binding knots and strangle knot are binding knots.

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Surgeon's knot

The surgeon's knot is a surgical knot and is a simple modification to the reef knot. List of binding knots and surgeon's knot are binding knots.

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The Ashley Book of Knots

The Ashley Book of Knots is an encyclopedia of knots written and illustrated by the American sailor and artist Clifford W. Ashley.

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Thief knot

The thief knot resembles the reef knot (square knot) except that the free, or bitter ends are on opposite sides. List of binding knots and thief knot are binding knots.

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Whipping knot

A whipping knot or whipping is a binding of twine or whipcord around the end of a rope to prevent its natural tendency to fray.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_binding_knots

Also known as Binding (knot), Binding knot, Stopping knot.