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A knot tied in the end of a rope, usually to stop it passing through a hole; most commonly a figure-eight knot.
STOPPER KNOT
Knot that forms a fixed thicker point to prevent unreeving
A stopper knot (or simply stopper) is a knot that creates a fixed thicker point on an otherwise-uniform thickness rope for the purpose of preventing the
Stopper_knot
Type of knot
Ashley's stopper knot, also known as the oysterman's stopper, is a knot developed by Clifford W. Ashley around 1910. It makes a well-balanced trefoil-faced
Ashley's_stopper_knot
Type of stopper knot used in sailing and climbing
The figure-eight knot or figure-of-eight knot is a type of stopper knot. It is very important in sailing, rock climbing and caving as a method of stopping
Figure-eight_knot
Method of fastening or securing linear material
splice denotes any multi-strand knot, including bends and loops. A knot may also refer, in the strictest sense, to a stopper or knob at the end of a rope
Knot
Type of knot
loop, angler's loop, reef knot, fisherman's knot, half hitch, and water knot. The overhand knot is a stopper, especially when used alone, and hence it is
Overhand_knot
Ashley's stopper knot – trefoil-faced stopper at the end of the rope Axle hitch – used to tie a hitch in a hard-to-reach place Bachmann knot – friction
List_of_knots
is the part that is not active in knot tying. The opposite end is the working end. A stopper knot is the type of knot tied to prevent a rope from slipping
List_of_knot_terminology
Type of knot
The slip knot is a stopper knot which is easily undone by pulling the tail (working end). The slip knot is related to the running knot, which will release
Slip_knot
Topics referred to by the same term
time Stopper knot, a type of a knot at the end of the rope Stopper, a common name for some plant species in the genus Eugenia Search for "stopper" on Wikipedia
Stopper
Type of knot
knot, also called the diamond knot, is a multistrand stopper knot, that is similar in appearance (although the footrope knot is really more similar, but
Diamond_knot
Class of knot used to add weight to the end of a rope to make it easier to throw
A heaving line knot is a family of knots which are used for adding weight to the end of a rope, to make the rope easier to throw. In nautical use, a heaving
Heaving_line_knot
Type of knot
of a rope. Although it is a stable knot, it is often backed up with a stopper knot, such as a figure-of-eight knot, for safety. It is used for both ascending
Blake's_hitch
Knot used in electrical wiring
in the prevention of both electrocution and fire. The knot is typically used as a stopper knot where a lamp or appliance cord passes through a hole or
Underwriter's_knot
Loop knot often perceived as having better security than a bowline
a standard or double bowline with a backup stopper knot added to the tail, such as a double overhand knot tied around the loop. The Yosemite finish can
Yosemite_bowline
Type of stopper knot
Animated Knots by Grog. Retrieved 2022-11-20. "Double Overhand Stopper Knot". NetKnots.com. Archived from the original on 2016-10-18. Retrieved 2016-10-18
Double_overhand_knot
Type of knot
knot is well tied, tight and has a stopper knot. Adding a stopper knot adds another link to the safety chain. rgold (16 Feb 2017). "Is a stopper knot
Figure-eight_loop
Knot, useful to keep the end of the rope from fraying
Stopper Knot". Cowboy Way. Retrieved March 24, 2013. Crown knot Wall knot Wall and crown knot Shroud knot French shroud Matthew Walker knot Rose knot
Matthew_Walker_knot
Knot to weight the end of a rope
A monkey's fist or monkey paw is a type of knot, so named because it looks somewhat like a small bunched fist or paw. It is tied at the end of a rope to
Monkey's_fist
Simple knot used to form a fixed loop at the end of a rope
Retrieved 2022-09-17. stopper knot is mandatory … tends to spontaneously loosen under cyclic loading … is not recommended to use this knot in life-critical
Bowline
Type of knot
stevedore knot is a stopper knot, often tied near the end of a rope. It is more bulky and less prone to jamming than the closely related figure-eight knot. The
Stevedore_knot
Type of knot
should be tied in a double overhand stopper knot around the other standing end. Some testing has shown that the water knot, in certain conditions, can slip
Water_knot
Topics referred to by the same term
de mono Monkey's tail, a stopper knot for ropes Monkey Tail (Westley Richards), a British rifle Monkey's fist, a type of knot This disambiguation page
Monkey_tail
Type of knot
A Celtic button knot is a stopper knot on a single rope that results in a spherical decorative knot with hair braid / basket weave pattern. It is essentially
Celtic_button_knot
Type of knot
first knot given in the Ashley Book of Knots. Additionally, it is one of the six knots given in the International Guild of Knot Tyers' Six Knot Challenge
Sheet_bend
Mathematical knot with crossing number 6
(5,−1,−1) pretzel knot. The mathematical stevedore knot is named after the common stevedore knot, which is often used as a stopper at the end of a rope
Stevedore_knot_(mathematics)
Knot
The Lapp knot is a type of bend. It has the same structure as the sheet bend, but the opposite ends are loaded. The slipped Lapp bend (among arbourists
Lapp_knot
Type of knot
The hangman's knot or hangman's noose (also known as a collar during the Elizabethan era) is a knot most often associated with its use in hanging a person
Hangman's_knot
Knot
at right displays a lariat loop, with an additional overhand knot acting as a stopper knot because the lariat loop can slip by way of the rope's end when
Honda_knot
Bend knot
knot Double slipped zeppelin bend with stopper knots at the ends Double slipped zeppelin bend with slips locked using the knotted ends Zeppelin knot—the
Zeppelin_bend
American mountain climber (2002–2025)
end of his rope". Such accidents are often caused by failure to tie a stopper knot at the end of the rope. "Balin Miller". millet.com. Retrieved October
Balin_Miller
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up slipknot or slip knot in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A slip knot is a releasable stopper knot. Slipknot may also refer to: Slipknot (band)
Slipknot_(disambiguation)
Type of knot
Chinese button knot is essentially a knife lanyard knot where the lanyard loop is shortened to a minimum, i.e. tightened to the knot itself. There emerges
Chinese_button_knot
Type of knot
form between the figure-eight knot and the stevedore knot. The Ashley Book of Knots shows this intermediate knot, in stopper form, as #521. While it uses
Figure-of-nine_loop
Combined features of granny and thief
of Knots To tie the grief knot, tie a single "overhand knot" (nb: this isn't the same as a single-strand "overhand knot" often used as a stopper or as
Grief_knot
Type of knot
The clove hitch is an ancient type of knot, made of two successive single hitches tied around an object. It is most effectively used to secure a middle
Clove_hitch
Type of knot
A button knot is a knot that forms a bulge of thread. Button knots are essentially stopper knots, but may be aesthetically pleasing enough to be used
Button_knot
Necktie knot
Windsor knot, sometimes referred to as a full Windsor (or misleadingly as a double Windsor) to distinguish it from the half-Windsor, is a knot used to
Windsor_knot
Occupation of loading and unloading ships
A type of stopper knot is called the stevedore knot. Securely tying up parcels of goods is called stevedore lashing or stevedore knotting. While loading
Dockworker
Common binding knot
The reef knot, or square knot, is an ancient and simple binding knot used to secure a rope or line around an object. It is sometimes also referred to
Reef_knot
Type of rope button
leading onto a ship as stoppers. The knot consists of a wall knot and a crown knot with doubled strands. The strands of the wall knot go over, under twice
Wall_and_crown_knot
Type of knot
The fisherman's knot is a knot—specifically a bend—that joins two lines. The double fisherman's knot and triple fisherman's knot are variations used in
Fisherman's_knot
Adjustable hitch knot
The taut-line hitch is an adjustable loop knot for use on lines under tension. It is useful when the length of a line will need to be periodically adjusted
Taut-line_hitch
Type of knot used to join two lengths of rope
of all other knots combined. — Clifford Ashley, Ashley Book of Knots List of knot terminology Binding knot Rope splicing Whipping knot Ashley, Clifford
Bend_(knot)
Andean record-keeping system using knotted cords
Cusco Quechua: khipu, [kʰipu]), are record-keeping devices fashioned from knotted cords. They were historically used by various cultures in the central Andes
Quipu
Binding hitch knot
The constrictor knot is one of the most effective binding knots. Simple and secure, it is a harsh knot that can be difficult or impossible to untie once
Constrictor_knot
Semi-permanent joint between two ropes
form a stopper at the end of a line, to form a loop or an eye in a rope, or for joining two ropes together. Splices are preferred to knotted rope, since
Rope_splicing
Decorative handicraft art
Chinese knotting, also known as zhongguo jie (Chinese: 中國結; pinyin: Zhōngguó jié), is a Chinese folk art with ties to Buddhism and Taoism. A Chinese knot is
Chinese_knotting
Rope loop and knot
at the end of a rope in which the knot tightens under load and can be loosened without untying the knot. The knot can be used to secure a rope to a post
Noose
Type of knot
A Prusik (/ˈprʌsɪk/ PRUSS-ik) is a friction hitch or knot used to attach a loop of cord around a rope, applied in climbing, canyoneering, mountaineering
Prusik
Topics referred to by the same term
eight bend or Flemish bend, a knot Figure-eight knot, typically used as a stopper knot Figure-eight loop, figure of eight knot tied "on the bight" Figure
Figure_8
Handle of a sword or similar weapon
pommel. The guard may contain a crossguard or quillons. A tassel or sword knot may be attached to the guard or pommel. Look up pommel in Wiktionary, the
Hilt
Item of climbing equipment
The most common knot for attaching a harness to a rope is the figure-eight follow through, characteristically backed up by a stopper knot. Although it is
Climbing_harness
Knotted handicraft
(Craftlace, scoobies, lanyard, gimp, or boondoggle) is material used in knotting craft. It originated in France, where it became a fad in the late 1950s
Scoubidou
1944 encyclopedia of knots by Clifford W. Ashley
The Ashley Book of Knots (ABoK) is an encyclopedia of knots written and illustrated by the American sailor and artist Clifford W. Ashley. First published
The_Ashley_Book_of_Knots
Type of knot
true lover's knot, also called true love knot or simply love-knot amongst others, is used for many distinct knots. The association of knots with the symbolism
True_lover's_knot
Type of knot
The surgeon's knot is a surgical knot and is a simple modification to the reef knot. It adds an extra twist when tying the first throw, forming a double
Surgeon's_knot
Topics referred to by the same term
the surname Reeve, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community Reeve knot, a stopper knot Reeve, a female ruff (bird), a wading bird Reeve (Final Fantasy)
Reeve
Style of fishing
rod by using a cow hitch (a.k.a. girth hitch) knot. The line at the rod's tip needs to have a stopper knot, which will hold the cow hitch in place. It is
Tenkara_fishing
mathematical knots and links. See also list of knots, list of geometric topology topics. 01 knot/Unknot - a simple un-knotted closed loop 31 knot/Trefoil knot -
List of mathematical knots and links
List_of_mathematical_knots_and_links
Heraldic knot
knot is an unknot design used as a heraldic charge. It is named after the Welshman James Bowen (died 1629) and is also called the true lover's knot.
Bowen_knot
Type of knot
The granny knot is a binding knot, used to secure a rope or line around an object. It is considered inferior to the reef knot (square knot), which it
Granny_knot
Type of knot
The cow hitch, also called the lark's head, is a hitch knot used to attach a rope to an object. The cow hitch comprises a pair of single hitches tied in
Cow_hitch
Type of knot
Slip Knot to form the loops of a Trucker's Hitch, or as a Stopper. Double Noose is used in arboriculture to fix a rope to a carabiner. Today this knot is
Overhand_knot_with_draw-loop
Knot used to form a fixed loop in the middle of a rope
loop, also known as lineman's loop, butterfly knot, alpine butterfly knot and lineman's rider, is a knot used to form a fixed loop in the middle of a rope
Butterfly_loop
Type of knot
The half hitch is a simple hitch knot, where the working end of a line is brought over and under the standing part. Insecure on its own, it is a valuable
Half_hitch
City in Massachusetts, United States
Ashley Book of Knots, an encyclopedic reference manual, copiously illustrated, on the tying of thousands of knots. Invented Ashley's stopper knot Joseph "The
New_Bedford,_Massachusetts
American artist, author, sailor, and knot expert
to publish several knots, including what are now called Ashley's stopper knot and Ashley's bend. Ashley's initial foray as a knot author occurred with
Clifford_Warren_Ashley
Granny knot Grief knot Ground-line hitch Miller's knot Packer's knot Reef knot Strangle knot Surgeon's knot Thief knot Jamming knot Sheet bend Sheepshank
List_of_binding_knots
Technique of knotting cords or thick yarns to make lace or fringe
textile produced using knotting (rather than weaving or knitting) techniques. The primary knots of macramé are the square (or reef knot) and forms of "hitching":
Macramé
There are many types of knots that are commonly used in the pursuit of rock climbing, ice climbing, and general mountaineering, the most popular of which
List_of_climbing_knots
Element of sailing rigging
the application, threaded on a piece of small line and secured with a stopper knot at each end. One end of the line is usually permanently bent to the movable
Parrel_beads
Binding around the end of a rope to prevent it from fraying
A whipping knot or whipping is a binding of marline twine or whipcord around the end of a rope to prevent its natural tendency to fray. Some whippings
Whipping_knot
Type of knot
The trucker's hitch is a compound knot commonly used for securing loads on trucks or trailers. The general arrangement, using loops and turns in the rope
Trucker's_hitch
platform for snipers armed with muskets or rifles. figure of eight A stopper knot. figurehead A symbolic image, particularly a carved effigy, at the head
Glossary of nautical terms (A–L)
Glossary_of_nautical_terms_(A–L)
Hand weaving technique
The Ghiordes/Turkish knot and the Senneh/Persian knot, typical of Anatolian carpets and Persian carpets, are the two primary knots. A flat or tapestry
Knotted-pile_carpet
Knot used in fishing
The Palomar knot (/ˈpæləmɑːr/ PAL-ə-mar) is a knot that is used for securing a fishing line to a fishing lure, hook, or swivel. It is strong and easy to
Palomar_knot
Type of knot used to join a rope to an object
A hitch is a type of knot used to secure a rope to an object or another rope. Hitches are used in a variety of situations, including climbing, sailing
Hitch_(knot)
Adjustable knot used to control friction in a belay system
also known as the Italian hitch, mezzo barcaiolo is a simple adjustable knot, commonly used by climbers, cavers, and rescuers to control friction in a
Munter_hitch
Curved section between two ends of a rope
In knot tying, a bight is a curved section or slack part between the two ends of a rope, string, or yarn. A knot that can be tied using only the bight
Bight_(knot)
Class of ornamental knots
A Turk's head knot, sometimes known as a sailor's knot, is a decorative knot with a variable number of interwoven strands forming a closed loop. The name
Turk's_head_knot
Type of elaborate design on dress uniforms
An Austrian knot (or Hungarian knot), alternatively warrior's knot or vitézkötés, is an elaborate design of twisted cord or lace worn as part of a dress
Austrian_knot
Series of knots for shortening a cable
a bight of the working part through the loop, creating an overhand noose knot. Pull another bight of the working part through the loop of the previous
Chain_sinnet
Type of knot
The shoelace knot, or bow knot, is commonly used for tying shoelaces and bow ties. The shoelace knot is a doubly slipped reef knot formed by joining the
Shoelace_knot
Flat woven decorative knot
The carrick mat is a flat woven decorative knot which can be used as a mat or pad. Its name is based on the mat's decorative-type carrick bend with the
Carrick_mat
Knot that makes a pair of fixed-size loops in the middle of a rope
The bowline on a bight is a knot which makes a pair of fixed-size loops in the middle of a rope. Its advantage is that it is reasonably easy to untie after
Bowline_on_a_bight
Type of knot
farmer's loop is a knot which forms a fixed loop. As a midline loop knot made with a bight, it is related to several other similar knots, including the alpine
Farmer's_loop
Propulsion of a vehicle by wind power
hitches, used for tying onto a post or hanging a fender. Figure-eight – a stopper knot, prevents a line from sliding past the opening in a fitting. Rolling
Sailing
Traditional Korean accessory for hanbok
social ranks. The exact origins of the norigae are unknown, but the current knotting tassel known as norigae can be traced back to the Joseon dynasty and was
Norigae
Type of bend knot
The Albright special or Albright knot is a bend used in angling. It is a strong knot used to tie two different diameters of line together, for instance
Albright_special
Rope device used in climbing and caving
system include the Prusik knot, Klemheist knot, and Bachmann knot. The Ashley Book of Knots #505. List of knots "6-Step Guide to Rappelling with an Autobloc
Autoblock
Type of knot
properly it does not need "stopper" or "safety" knots. The Flemish bend, also called figure-eight bend, is often given in knot monographs but is seldom
Flemish_bend
Type of knot
of the rope itself or another rope. A turn also denotes a component of a knot. When the legs of a loop are brought together and crossed, the rope has taken
Turn_(knot)
Method of joining electrical cable
Western Union Stopper Ashley's stopper Button Double overhand Figure-eight knot Monkey's fist Overhand Stevedore Whipping Common Overhand knot with draw-loop
Western_Union_splice
establishment. stopper knot A knot tied in the end of a rope, usually to stop it passing through a hole; most commonly a figure-eight knot. stoppers A short
Glossary of nautical terms (M–Z)
Glossary_of_nautical_terms_(M–Z)
Type of knot
common name for a knot forming two loops. This knot has been a known variant of the Bowline on a bight per the International Guild of Knot Tyers, referred
Karash_double_loop
Tool used in marine ropework
point, it is used in tasks such as unlaying rope for splicing, untying knots, drawing tight using a marlinspike hitch, and as a toggle joining ropes
Marlinspike
Type of knot
A shank is a type of knot that is used to shorten a rope or take up slack, such as the sheepshank. The sheepshank knot is not stable. It will fall apart
Sheepshank
Type of knot
handcuff knot is a knot tied in the bight having two adjustable loops in opposing directions, able to be tightened around hands or feet. The knot itself
Handcuff_knot
Type of knot
The end may be slipped for easier dismount or The end may be tied to a stopper knot for more security against loosening under use. If the place of attachment
Swing_hitch
Type of bend knot
The adjustable bend is a bend knot that is easy to lengthen or shorten. A rolling hitch is used to tie the end of each rope to the standing part of the
Adjustable_bend
Slangs & AI meanings
Big bopper is London Cockney rhyming slang for a policeman (copper).
Stotter is slang for a very attractive girl.
Shopper is slang for an informer.
Copper (Police)
Stepper was slang for a treadmill.
Poll topper is British slang for a wig.
Stomper is slang for a plank or board used by crop circle hoaxers for flattening crops.
the stopper of a bottle
Bottle and stopper is London Cockney rhyming slang for a police officer (copper).
Snapper is slang for a ticket inspector. Snapper is slang for a photographer. Snapper is slang for a young man. Snapper was old slang for an accomplice.
Topper is slang for some thing that excels, surpasses, or is extraordinary of its kind. Topper is British slang for a conceited, arrogant person. A windbag.
Stopped is slang for Phenobarbital.
High stepper is British slang for a fashion concious person. High stepper is London Cockney rhyming slang for pepper.
Tommy Tupper is London Cockney rhyming slang for supper.
Stoppers is slang for Phenobarbital.
Shot stopper is British slang for a condom.
Stopper is slang for a hard piece of excrement that causes constipation.
Specifically, the stoppage of shore leave which has been brought on by a punishment. eg. "Bloggins can't leave the ship, he's got stoppers!"
Whopper is slang for something very large.
STOPPER KNOT
Slangs & AI derived meanings
LSD
intergenerational relationships
A relationship where one person prefers a love partner much older than himself or herself, and the other person prefers a love partner much younger. for more infor: Male Intergenerational Intimacy (1991) edited by Theo Sandfort, Ph.D.; Edward Brogersma, JD; and Alex van Naerssen, Ph.D.
intergenerational relationships
Tater−trap was old slang for the mouth.
Dole (welfare). He ain't worked in years - he's on the sausage.
Pick−up is slang for a free ride in a motor vehicle. Pick−up is slang for a pick−me−up.
Dis is short for disrespect. To publically humiliate someone.
New Zealander
Marijuana cigarette
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n.
A short piece of rope having a knot at one or both ends, with a lanyard under the knot, -- used to secure something.
n.
A vessel, especially a large boiler, made of copper.
n.
One who, or that which, snaps; as, a snapper up of trifles; the snapper of a whip.
n.
One who, or that which, steps; as, a quick stepper.
n.
See Grasshopper, and Frog hopper, Grape hopper, Leaf hopper, Tree hopper, under Frog, Grape, Leaf, and Tree.
n.
A name to several trees of the genus Eugenia, found in Florida and the West Indies; as, the red stopper. See Eugenia.
n.
Anything monstrous; a whopper.
a.
Faced or covered with copper; as, copper-faced type.
a.
Fastened with copper bolts, as the planks of ships, etc.; as, a copper-fastened ship.
v. t.
To close or secure with a stopper.
v. t.
To close the mouth of anything with a stopple, or as with a stopple.
v. t.
To cover or coat with copper; to sheathe with sheets of copper; as, to copper a ship.
v. t.
That which stops or closes the mouth of a vessel; a stopper; as, a glass stopple; a cork stopple.
imp. & p. p.
of Stope
imp. & p. p.
of Stopple
a.
Provided with a step or steps; having a series of offsets or parts resembling the steps of stairs; as, a stepped key.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Stopper
imp. & p. p.
of Stopper
n.
A snapping turtle; as, the alligator snapper.
n.
A coin made of copper; a penny, cent, or other minor coin of copper.
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