slipknot

A knot made with a loop so that it slips easily along the rope or cord around which it is tied.

A knot made so that it can readily be untied by pulling one free end.

A knot which can be easily slipped or undone by pulling the loose end of the last loop made; a bow-knot.

Same as running knot (which see, under running).

knot which slips along the rope or line around which it is made.

Alternative spelling of slip knot.

a knot at the end of a cord or rope that can slip along the cord or rope around which it is made