A type of bend knot used to join the ends of lines or flat material such as tubular webbing. / An alternative name for the fisherman's knot, or fisherman's loop

A type of bend knot used to join ropes of very different diameters and materials to one another.

A type of knot used to provide an anchor point on a long line. Much used by mountaineers. Also known as the alpine butterfly knot. / A small decorative woven knot using one or two cords.

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.

a type of bend that is a popular double overhand knot used to join two lines or ropes of equal thickness.

A type of bend knot used to join two fine lines, commonly used with fishing lines.

a type of bend knot used to join the ends of laid ropes, by separating the strands and knotting them together individually. Commonly used to join a snapped shroud rope.

(UK) a hitch knot used to tension ropes, often for the purpose of securing loads for transport.

plural of knot span

(transitive, originally US, colloquial, dated) To beat up or seriously injure (a person); to badly damage (a thing).