HyperDic: slipknot

English > 1 sense of the word slipknot:
NOUNartifactslipknota knot at the end of a cord or rope that can slip along the cord or rope around which it is made
English > slipknot: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA knot at the end of a cord or rope that can slip along the cord or rope around which it is made.
Part ofnoose, running noose, slip nooseA loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot
snare, gin, nooseA trap for birds or small mammals
NarrowerWindsor knotA wide triangular slipknot for tying a tie
BroaderknotAny of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object
Spanishnudo corredizo
Catalannus escorredor

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