Any of various knots used to attach a rope to an object other than another rope.
A fastener or connection point, as for a trailer.
A large Californian minnow, Lavinia exilicauda.
A problem, delay or source of difficulty.
A sudden pull.
A period of time spent in the military.
A hidden or unfavorable condition or element.
To strike the legs together in going, as horses; to interfere.
To attach, tie or fasten.
To pull with a jerk.
To marry oneself to; especially to get hitched.
To become entangled or caught; to be linked or yoked; to unite; to cling.
To move interruptedly or with halts, jerks, or steps; said of something obstructed or impeded.
A knot made by unlaying the strands of a rope, and making a bight with the first strand, then passing the second over the end of the first, and the third over the end of the second and through the bight of the first.