Term: knot: any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object
Broader: fastener: restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place | Unrelated: flytrap: a trap for catching flies
Broader: fastener: restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place | Unrelated: recursion: (mathematics) an expression such that each term is generated by repeating a particular mathematical operation
Broader: fastener: restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place | Unrelated: star drill: a steel rock drill with a star-shaped point that is used for making holes in stones or masonry; it is operated by hitting the end with a hammer while rotating it between blows
Broader: fastener: restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place | Unrelated: mantispid: insect that resembles a mantis; larvae are parasites in the nests of spiders and wasps
Broader: fastener: restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place | Unrelated: lateness: quality of coming late or later in time
Broader: fastener: restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place | Unrelated: syzygy: the straight line configuration of 3 celestial bodies (as the sun and earth and moon) in a gravitational system
Broader: fastener: restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place | Unrelated: worsted: a woolen fabric with a hard textured surface and no nap; woven of worsted yarns
Broader: fastener: restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place | Unrelated: batting average: (baseball) a measure of a batter's performance; the number of base hits divided by the number of official times at bat
Broader: fastener: restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place | Unrelated: bettong: short-nosed rat kangaroo
Broader: fastener: restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place | Unrelated: responsiveness: responsive to stimulation