English knot

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɒt

Noun

English knot (plural English knots)

1. A loop knot made in the bight, favored by fishermen as quick and secure.

   Synonyms: fisherman's knot, fisherman's loop, Englishman's knot, water knot, waterman's knot

References

• The Ashley Book of Knots →ISBN -- Knot 1414