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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 as
Reef_knot
Type of knot used to join two lengths of rope
as a binding knot, to reef and furl sails or to tie up parcels, [the reef knot] is invaluable. But employed as a bend [...], the reef knot is probably
Bend_(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 thief knot resembles the reef knot (square knot) except that the free, or bitter ends are on opposite sides. It is said that sailors would secure
Thief_knot
Method of fastening or securing linear material
fisherman's knot, eskimo bowline, figure-eight knot, half hitch, kalmyk loop, one-sided overhand bend, overhand knot, overhand loop, reef knot, running bowline
Knot
Binding around the end of a rope to prevent it from fraying
by side, finish by tying a reef knot. This is the quickest of the seizings, but is not as secure as some. A constrictor knot can be used temporarily to
Whipping_knot
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
The overhand knot, for example, is also known as the thumb knot. The figure-eight knot is also known as the Savoy knot or the Flemish knot. Contents Top
List_of_knots
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
Type of knot
knot is one of the most fundamental knots, and it forms the basis of many others, including the simple noose, overhand loop, angler's loop, reef knot
Overhand_knot
Constrictor knot Corned beef knot Granny knot Grief knot Ground-line hitch Miller's knot Packer's knot Reef knot Strangle knot Surgeon's knot Thief knot Jamming
List_of_binding_knots
to strengthen the knot (see the carrick bend) or to untie a seized knot which would otherwise be difficult to release (see reef knot). Chirality is the
List_of_knot_terminology
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
Type of knot
Tyers' Six Knot Challenge, along with the clove hitch, bowline, reef knot (square knot), round turn and two half-hitches, and sheepshank. The sheet bend
Sheet_bend
Egyptian hieroglyph
The ancient Egyptian knot hieroglyph, or girdle knot, Gardiner sign listed no. S24, portrays a reef knot. Besides its use as a hieroglyph, it has usage
Knot_(hieroglyph)
Type of knot
with binding knots, such as the reef knot and miller's knot, the bottle sling is able to perform a function for which most other binding knots are unsuited
Bottle_sling
Type of knot
The Bourchier knot is shown in two forms: as a reef knot and as a granny knot. Relief sculpture of a Bourchier knot (of the reef knot variety) on the
Bourchier_knot
Combined features of granny and thief
knot from accidentally "unlocking". When used in this manner, the knot is known as a grass bend. Reef (square) knot Thief knot Granny knot Grief knot
Grief_knot
Connected sum of two trefoil knots with opposite chirality
composite knots. The square knot is the mathematical version of the common reef knot. The square knot can be constructed from two trefoil knots, one of
Square_knot_(mathematics)
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
Knot that forms a fixed thicker point to prevent unreeving
Binding knot – Knot used to keep objects together Reef knot – Common binding knot Underwriter's knot – Knot used in electrical wiring Monkey's fist – Knot to
Stopper_knot
Wilderness survival skills
within thickets. Knot-tying is an important bushcraft skill. Commonly used knots include the reef knot, figure-8 loop, improved clinch knot, clove hitch,
Bushcraft
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
Reducing the area of a sail
sail after reefing; the points are passed under the foot of the sail or round the boom and tied with a reef knot . Alternatively, a reefing line can be
Reefing
Curved section between two ends of a rope
traditional bow knot used for tying shoelaces is simply a reef knot with the final overhand knot made with two bights instead of the ends. Similarly, a slippery
Bight_(knot)
Knot
slipped Lapp knot can also be used as a binding knot for bundles or rolls (or a bathrobe). Its advantage over the reef knot is that the finished knot can be
Lapp_knot
Method for tying cables together
clove hitch topped by a reef knot made in modern Nomex lacing tape. A surgeon's knot is an acceptable substitute for the reef knot. A box stitch used to
Cable_lacing
Topics referred to by the same term
A square knot is another name for a reef knot. Square knot may also refer to: Square knot, a particular use of a reef knot formed over two other strands
Square_knot
Type of knot
strong as the blood knot, similar to the reverse figure of eight and stronger than the fisherman's bend, sheet bend or reef knot". In October 1978, an
Hunter's_bend
Greek physician
different manner than "VII, Hercules knot". Specifically the bound object (e.g. a limb) is placed in the center of the reef knot. See Caroline Furness Jayne's
Heraklas
Topics referred to by the same term
novel written by Romesh Gunesekera Reef (company), an American apparel and shoe company Reef knot, a kind of knot Reefing, an action performed on sails to
Reef_(disambiguation)
One-shouldered belted tunic of Ancient Greece
The cylinder was gathered up at the waist with a cloth belt using a reef knot, which made the cloth fall down over the belt, hiding it from view. To
Exomis
Flexible structure made from fibers twisted together
textile-making using knotting rather than weaving or knitting. Its primary knots are the square knot (a variant of the reef knot) and forms of "hitching":
String
Topics referred to by the same term
Half knot may refer to the overhand knot, as it forms the first half of a reef knot, thief knot, granny knot, grief knot, or: Half-Windsor knot Half blood
Half_knot
Stylized lily, heraldic symbol
for truth and knowledge, the encircling rope for unity, and its reef knot or square knot, service. The fleur-de-lis is used by a number of sports teams
Fleur-de-lis
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
Award
the reef knot "facing" left. The second King George V version has his Royal Cypher "GRI" for "Georgivs Rex Imperator". This version has the reef knot "facing"
Decoration for Officers of the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Decoration_for_Officers_of_the_Royal_Naval_Volunteer_Reserve
Laces or strings for fastening shoes
half-knots, a right-over-left half-knot followed by a left-over-right half-knot (or vice versa) forms a square or reef knot, a fairly effective knot for
Shoelaces
Cooking method using dry air heat
roasts are tied with string prior to roasting, often using the reef knot or the packer's knot. Tying holds them together during roasting, keeping any stuffing
Roasting
Organization
contribution to the project as "invaluable". This involves tying six basic knots – reef knot, sheet bend, sheepshank, clove hitch, round turn and two half-hitches
International Guild of Knot Tyers
International_Guild_of_Knot_Tyers
Method for storing rope or cable in compact yet easily attainable form
added security, ensure both ends are sufficiently long to tie them into a reef knot. Forming the coil The butterfly coil (also known as a backpacker's coil)
Coiling
Royal Navy officer (1769–1797)
Casey was at his station on the main top, and the captain noticed a reef knot which had not been tied by one of the sailors under his supervision. Casey
Hugh Pigot (Royal Navy officer, born 1769)
Hugh_Pigot_(Royal_Navy_officer,_born_1769)
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
Propulsion of a vehicle by wind power
joins two rope ends when improvising a longer line. Reef knot or square knot – used for reefing or storing a sail by tying two ends of a line together
Sailing
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
British philosopher (1900–1976)
Address, 1945. An example of the distinction can be knowing how to tie a reef knot and knowing that Queen Victoria died in 1901. The philosophical arguments
Gilbert_Ryle
Medal
monarch in silver gilt surrounded by an oval silver cable tied with a reef knot at the base and surmounted by a gilt crown. The reverse is plain, with
Decoration for Officers of the Royal Naval Reserve
Decoration_for_Officers_of_the_Royal_Naval_Reserve
Estonian alpinist (born 1948)
in 2007 Tuhala Witch's Well (2011) "Engraving with light XXX" (2015) Reef knot (2015) Matkaspordi käsiraamat, Jaan Künnapi Alpinismiklubi, 2004. ISBN 9949104122
Jaan_Künnap
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
Structural art using ropes and wooden spars
patience and perfection. There are a number of basic knots used in pioneering: Bowline Clove hitch Reef knot Sheet bend Timber hitch Common whipping There are
Pioneering_(scouting)
Type of knot
The diamond knot (or knife lanyard knot) is a knot for forming a decorative loop on the end of a cord such as on a lanyard. A similar knot, also called
Diamond_knot
Simple knot used to form a fixed loop at the end of a rope
The bowline (/ˈboʊlɪn/) is an ancient and simple knot used to form a fixed loop at the end of a rope. It has the virtues of being both easy to tie and
Bowline
Coloured fabric belts worn in martial arts
beginner. The obi is most often tied with the koma-musubi knot, which resembles the reef knot (see diagrams). In several martial arts, an obi is worn but
Obi_(martial_arts)
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
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
Minoan gold hoard
Finger ring inlaid with lapis lazuli Gold finger ring in the shape of a reef knot Ring decorated with cross hatched lines Disk bead made from rock crystal
Aegina_Treasure
Listed building in North Yorkshire, England
Listed buildings in Beningbrough Bourchier knot, a heraldic representation of the Granny knot or Reef knot used by the Bourchier family. Historic England
Beningbrough_Hall
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
Type of knot
Knots which have been called single carrick bend in various knotting books include the reef knot, the sheet bend, the granny knot, the thief knot, and
Single_carrick_bend
Award
Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. The ship is encircled by a rope tied with a reef knot at the foot and with the words "FOR LONG SERVICE AND GOOD CONDUCT" around
Naval Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (1848)
Naval_Long_Service_and_Good_Conduct_Medal_(1848)
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
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
2005 murder case involving Gordon and Carol Ann Park
do not use granny knots". The granny knot is always a mistake, used by someone who should have used a reef knot; those learning knot-tying frequently make
Lady_in_the_Lake_trial
Youth and educational organisation in Malaysia
Scout salute and sign, the history of Scouting, and basic knot-tying, such as tying a reef knot. For Cub Scouts (Malay: Pengakap Kanak-Kanak), one may receive
Malaysian_Scouts_Association
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
Military unit
badge of the earlier RAF 138 Squadron which shows a sword cutting the reef-knot in a cord or rope, symbolising their role of liberating occupied territories
Polish Air Forces in France and Great Britain
Polish_Air_Forces_in_France_and_Great_Britain
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
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 bend knot
A blood knot (barrel knot) is a bend knot most usefully employed for joining sections of monofilament nylon line while maintaining a high portion of the
Blood_knot
Gleaves-class destroyer
Davies, David S. (1948). "An Account of the sinking of SS St. Margaret". Reef Knot. Saint Line via www.39-45war.com. Archived from the original on 19 October
USS_Hobson
Traditional sailboat knot
(though not in tying) and lends itself to being reinforced by tying a reef knot with the two free ends. The pattern of this variation, from the left,
Jury_mast_knot
Award
Merchant Navy: the letters MN surrounded by a rope joined at the base by a reef knot, a naval crown surmounts the rope, with the inscription 'FOR MERITORIOUS
Merchant Navy Medal for Meritorious Service
Merchant_Navy_Medal_for_Meritorious_Service
Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Air Force
Squadron Badge heraldry A sword in bend, the point uppermost, severing a reef knot Squadron Codes NF (Aug 1941 – Mar 1945, Apr 1947 – Sep 1950) AC (Mar 1945
No._138_Squadron_RAF
Simple binding knot
The strangle knot is a simple binding knot. Similar to the constrictor knot, it also features an overhand knot under a riding turn. A visible difference
Strangle_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
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)
Municipality in Nordland, Norway
of arms was granted on 22 July 1988. The official blazon is "Argent, a reef knot gules" (Norwegian: I sølv en liggende rød båtmannsknute). This means the
Fauske_Municipality
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
Award
representation of HMS Victory, encircled by a rope, joined at the bottom in a Reef knot. It is surrounded by the inscription For Long Service and Good Conduct
Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (New Zealand)
Long_Service_and_Good_Conduct_Medal_(New_Zealand)
Heraldic knot
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lacy knot. The Lacy or de Lacy knot is a decorative heraldic knot, the badge of the de Lacy family. It features
Lacy_knot
Type of stopper knot
The double overhand knot or barrel knot is simply an extension of the regular overhand knot, made with one additional pass. The result is slightly larger
Double_overhand_knot
Type of knot used in fishing
The nail knot, also known as the tube knot or gryp knot, is used in fly fishing to attach the leader to the main fishing line. The knot has been described
Nail_knot
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 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
National Scouting organization of Azerbaijan
of Azerbaijan with two five edged stars rounded by rope and tied in a reef knot at the bottom. The Scout uniform consists of a khaki-colored shirt with
Association of Scouts of Azerbaijan
Association_of_Scouts_of_Azerbaijan
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
Shipyard in Superior, Wisconsin, United States
Nininger, Jr. Roband Hitch Harold W. Roberts Honda Knot Shamrock Knot Fiador Knot Lever's Bend Manrope Knot SS Marline Hitch Mainsheet Eye (Hull # 345, August
Walter Butler Shipbuilders Inc.
Walter_Butler_Shipbuilders_Inc.
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
A friction hitch is a kind of knot used to attach one rope to another in a way that is easily adjusted. These knots are commonly used in climbing as part
List_of_friction_hitch_knots
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)
Fishing knot
The Arbor knot is a typical fishers' knot. Its primary use is to attach fishing line to the arbor of a fishing reel. It has also gained popularity (often
Arbor_knot
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
Shipyard in Duluth, Minnesota, United States
Nininger, Jr. Roband Hitch Harold W. Roberts Honda Knot Shamrock Knot Fiador Knot Lever's Bend Manrope Knot SS Marline Hitch Mainsheet Eye (Hull # 345, August
McDougall Duluth Shipbuilding Company
McDougall_Duluth_Shipbuilding_Company
Type of knot
The water knot (also tape knot, ring bend, grass knot, or overhand follow-through) is a knot frequently used in climbing for joining two ends of webbing
Water_knot
Fishing knot
The improved clinch knot, also known as the fisherman's knot or the salmon knot, is a knot that is used for securing a fishing line to the fishing lure
Improved_clinch_knot
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
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
Traditional British scouting association
one pattern, other than the 'Gilwell) or a loose knot at the throat. Ends to be tied with a 'Reef' Knot. Jersey: Green, sleeves down or rolled up at the
Pathfinder_Scouts_Association
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
Cargo ship of the United States Coast Guard
Poinsett Pontotoc Reef Knot Reeving Eye Richland Rigger's Eye Ring Hitch Ring Knot Ring Splice Roband Hitch Rockdale Rolling Hitch Rose Knot Round Splice /
USCGC_Kukui_(WAK-186)
REEF KNOT
REEF KNOT
Girl/Female
Indian
White gazelle, Antelope
Boy/Male
Muslim
Rare, Uncommon, Strange
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Read 1.An early American bearer of the common British name was George Reed who emigrated from England in 1635 with his son, William, and settled in Woburn, MA, several years later. His grandson James (1722–1807), a revolutionary war soldier who distinguished himself at the battle of Bunker Hill, moved to Fitzwilliam, NH, and was one of the original NH proprietors.
Surname or Lastname
Dutch
Dutch : occupational name for a ropemaker (see Roper).English : possibly a metonymic occupational name for a porter or a basket maker, from Middle English (h)rip ‘basket’. Compare Ripper.
Boy/Male
Indian
Rare, Uncommon, Strange
Girl/Female
Hindu
Tradition, Culture
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Strange; Rare; Curious; Uncommon
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Learned; Expert; Authority
Male
English
Anglicized form of Welsh Rhys, REES means "ardor, heat of passion."
Girl/Female
Finnish, Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Pearl; Tradition; Rule
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a heap of some kind, from Middle English reke ‘stack’, ‘heap’.German : from Radeke, a pet form of a Germanic personal name formed with rÄd ‘advice’, ‘counsel’.Altered spelling of German Reeck.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, Christian, English, German, Hindu, Indian, Scottish
Red-headed; Red Haired; Ruddy Complexioned
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Style; Tradition; Custom
Boy/Male
English Scottish American
Redheaded. Surname.
Girl/Female
Welsh
Reed.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Read, REED means "red-headed; ruddy complexioned."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Leaf.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Gazelle. White antelope.
Male
Egyptian
, reed.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant spelling of Ralph.
REEF KNOT
REEF KNOT
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sharvaani | à®·à®°à¯à®µà®¾à®¨à¯€
Another name of Durga
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Wear.
Boy/Male
Latin English Scottish Shakespearean
From Albanus meaning 'of Alba', the ancient Latin city Alba Longa, whose name derives from albus...
Boy/Male
Tamil
Hrishikesh | ஹரஷிகேஷ
One who controls senses
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
It is the Name of One of the Daughters of the Prophet; One who Allah Loves
Girl/Female
Muslim
Nights
Boy/Male
Hindu
Attractive, Charming, Loved, Goddess
Girl/Female
Hindu
Lord Vishnu, Prowess
Boy/Male
British, English, French, German
Valley Piercer; Pierce the Vale
Boy/Male
Greek American
Gift. Also a. Poet John Keats described the moment of discovery when explorers stood 'silent upon...
REEF KNOT
REEF KNOT
REEF KNOT
REEF KNOT
REEF KNOT
n.
The act or motion of reeling or staggering; as, a drunken reel.
n.
A lively dance of the Highlanders of Scotland; also, the music to the dance; -- often called Scotch reel.
n. pl.
Reef points.
n.
A name given to many tall and coarse grasses or grasslike plants, and their slender, often jointed, stems, such as the various kinds of bamboo, and especially the common reed of Europe and North America (Phragmites communis).
a.
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, beef.
a.
Full of reefs or rocks.
imp. & p. p.
of Reef
v. t.
To wind upon a reel, as yarn or thread.
n.
A chain or range of rocks lying at or near the surface of the water. See Coral reefs, under Coral.
n.
A line for hauling the reef cringle to the yard; -- also called reef earing.
n.
A small piece of cane or wood attached to the mouthpiece of certain instruments, and set in vibration by the breath. In the clarinet it is a single fiat reed; in the oboe and bassoon it is double, forming a compressed tube.
n.
The lower reef of fore and aft sails; also, the upper reef of topsails.
n.
A beef; a beef creature.
n.
A frame with radial arms, or a kind of spool, turning on an axis, on which yarn, threads, lines, or the like, are wound; as, a log reel, used by seamen; an angler's reel; a garden reel.
n.
A short piece of cordage used in reefing sails. See Reef point, under Reef.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Reef
n.
A frame having parallel flat stripe of metal or reed, between which the warp threads pass, set in the swinging lathe or batten of a loom for beating up the weft; a sley. See Batten.
n.
An arrow, as made of a reed.
v. t.
That part of a sail which is taken in or let out by means of the reef points, in order to adapt the size of the sail to the force of the wind.