loop knot

/lup nɑt/

Definitions of loop knot

1. noun

   any of various knots used to make a fixed loop in a rope
   types:

   bowline, bowline knot

   a loop knot that neither slips nor jams

   type of:

   knot

   any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object