Fiber Hoard

Letter B

Every row of Wikipedia's knot lists that sits in the "B" section of its list page, with every column of that row as the data stores it.

The values of this page as the data stores them

Values as stored: Bachmann knot
sectionB
list_pageList of knots
entry_nameBachmann knot
entry_source_formatbullet
also_listed_asnot available
list_descriptionfriction hitch useful when the knot needs to be reset quickly/often
wikipedia_articleBachmann knot
list_revision_id1342408329
list_revision_timestamp2026-03-08T20:23:04Z
source_urlhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knots
licenceCC BY-SA 4.0

Each cell above is the field of this record exactly as the data stores it: a list keeps its brackets and quotes, and an empty list prints as [].

Rows in this section

NameAlso listed asList pageSectionRow typeDescription as the list page gives itLinked Wikipedia articleRevision idRevision timestampSourceSource URLLicence
Bachmann knotnot availableList of knotsBbulletfriction hitch useful when the knot needs to be reset quickly/oftenBachmann knot13424083292026-03-08T20:23:04ZWikipedia, "List of knots"en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knotsCC BY-SA 4.0
Bag knotnot availableList of knotsBbulletbinding knot used to secure the opening of a sack or bagmiller's knot13424083292026-03-08T20:23:04ZWikipedia, "List of knots"en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knotsCC BY-SA 4.0
Bait loopnot availableList of knotsBbulletsecures soft or loose bait in fishingbumper knot13424083292026-03-08T20:23:04ZWikipedia, "List of knots"en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knotsCC BY-SA 4.0
Bale sling hitchnot availableList of knotsBbulletcontinuous loop of strap to form a cow hitch around an objectBale sling hitch13424083292026-03-08T20:23:04ZWikipedia, "List of knots"en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knotsCC BY-SA 4.0
Barrel hitchnot availableList of knotsBbulletsuspends an objectBarrel hitch13424083292026-03-08T20:23:04ZWikipedia, "List of knots"en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knotsCC BY-SA 4.0
Barrel knotnot availableList of knotsBbulletjoins sections of monofilament nylon line while maintaining much of the line's inherent strengthblood knot13424083292026-03-08T20:23:04ZWikipedia, "List of knots"en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knotsCC BY-SA 4.0
Basket weave knotnot availableList of knotsBbulleta family of bend and lanyard knots with a regular patternBasket weave knot13424083292026-03-08T20:23:04ZWikipedia, "List of knots"en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knotsCC BY-SA 4.0
Becket hitchnot availableList of knotsBbulletany hitch made on an eye loopBecket hitch13424083292026-03-08T20:23:04ZWikipedia, "List of knots"en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knotsCC BY-SA 4.0
Beer knotnot availableList of knotsBbulletbend used in tubular webbing as in slings used in rock climbingBeer knot13424083292026-03-08T20:23:04ZWikipedia, "List of knots"en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knotsCC BY-SA 4.0
Bimini twistnot availableList of knotsBbulletfishing knot used for offshore trolling and sportsfishingBimini twist13424083292026-03-08T20:23:04ZWikipedia, "List of knots"en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knotsCC BY-SA 4.0
Blackwall hitchnot availableList of knotsBbullettemporary means of attaching a rope to a hookBlackwall hitch13424083292026-03-08T20:23:04ZWikipedia, "List of knots"en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knotsCC BY-SA 4.0
Blake's hitchnot availableList of knotsBbulletfriction hitch commonly used by arborists and tree climbers as an ascending knotBlake's hitch13424083292026-03-08T20:23:04ZWikipedia, "List of knots"en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knotsCC BY-SA 4.0
Blood knotnot availableList of knotsBbulletjoins sections of monofilament nylon line while maintaining much of the line's inherent strengthBlood knot13424083292026-03-08T20:23:04ZWikipedia, "List of knots"en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knotsCC BY-SA 4.0
Blood loop knonot availableList of knotsBbulletforms a loop which is off to the side of the linedropper loop13424083292026-03-08T20:23:04ZWikipedia, "List of knots"en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knotsCC BY-SA 4.0
Boa knotnot availableList of knotsBbulletbinding knotBoa knot13424083292026-03-08T20:23:04ZWikipedia, "List of knots"en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knotsCC BY-SA 4.0
Boom hitchnot availableList of knotsBbulletattach a line to a fixed object like a pipeBoom hitch13424083292026-03-08T20:23:04ZWikipedia, "List of knots"en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knotsCC BY-SA 4.0
Bottle slingnot availableList of knotsBbulletused to create a handle for a container with a narrow tapering neckBottle sling13424083292026-03-08T20:23:04ZWikipedia, "List of knots"en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knotsCC BY-SA 4.0
Bourchier knotnot availableList of knotsBbulleta variety of heraldic knotBourchier knot13424083292026-03-08T20:23:04ZWikipedia, "List of knots"en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knotsCC BY-SA 4.0
Bowen knotnot availableList of knotsBbulletnot a true knot (an unknot), a continuous loop of rope laid out as an upright square shape with loops at each of the four cornersBowen knot13424083292026-03-08T20:23:04ZWikipedia, "List of knots"en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knotsCC BY-SA 4.0
Bowlinenot availableList of knotsBbulletforms a fixed loop at the end of a ropeBowline13424083292026-03-08T20:23:04ZWikipedia, "List of knots"en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knotsCC BY-SA 4.0
Boling knotnot availableList of knotsBbulletforms a fixed loop at the end of a ropeBowline13424083292026-03-08T20:23:04ZWikipedia, "List of knots"en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knotsCC BY-SA 4.0
Bowline on a bightnot availableList of knotsBbulletmakes a pair of fixed-size loops in the middle of a ropeBowline on a bight13424083292026-03-08T20:23:04ZWikipedia, "List of knots"en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knotsCC BY-SA 4.0
Bumper knotnot availableList of knotsBbulletsecures soft or loose bait in fishingBumper knot13424083292026-03-08T20:23:04ZWikipedia, "List of knots"en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knotsCC BY-SA 4.0
Bunny earsnot availableList of knotsBbulletnot availabledouble figure-eight loop13424083292026-03-08T20:23:04ZWikipedia, "List of knots"en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knotsCC BY-SA 4.0
Buntline hitchnot availableList of knotsBbulletattach a rope to an objectBuntline hitch13424083292026-03-08T20:23:04ZWikipedia, "List of knots"en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knotsCC BY-SA 4.0
Butterfly bendnot availableList of knotsBbulletconnects two ends of ropeButterfly bend13424083292026-03-08T20:23:04ZWikipedia, "List of knots"en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knotsCC BY-SA 4.0
Butterfly coilnot availableList of knotsBbulleta method for storing and transporting a climbing ropeButterfly coil13424083292026-03-08T20:23:04ZWikipedia, "List of knots"en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knotsCC BY-SA 4.0
Butterfly loopnot availableList of knotsBbulletforms a fixed loop in the middle of a ropeButterfly loop13424083292026-03-08T20:23:04ZWikipedia, "List of knots"en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knotsCC BY-SA 4.0

Every stored field of each row

Row 1: Bachmann knot

FieldValue
NameBachmann knot
Also listed asnot available
List pageList of knots
SectionB
Row typebullet
Description as the list page gives itfriction hitch useful when the knot needs to be reset quickly/often
Linked Wikipedia articleBachmann knot
Revision id1342408329
Revision timestamp2026-03-08T20:23:04Z
SourceWikipedia, "List of knots"
Source URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knots
LicenceCC BY-SA 4.0

Row 2: Bag knot

FieldValue
NameBag knot
Also listed asnot available
List pageList of knots
SectionB
Row typebullet
Description as the list page gives itbinding knot used to secure the opening of a sack or bag
Linked Wikipedia articlemiller's knot
Revision id1342408329
Revision timestamp2026-03-08T20:23:04Z
SourceWikipedia, "List of knots"
Source URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knots
LicenceCC BY-SA 4.0

Row 3: Bait loop

FieldValue
NameBait loop
Also listed asnot available
List pageList of knots
SectionB
Row typebullet
Description as the list page gives itsecures soft or loose bait in fishing
Linked Wikipedia articlebumper knot
Revision id1342408329
Revision timestamp2026-03-08T20:23:04Z
SourceWikipedia, "List of knots"
Source URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knots
LicenceCC BY-SA 4.0

Row 4: Bale sling hitch

FieldValue
NameBale sling hitch
Also listed asnot available
List pageList of knots
SectionB
Row typebullet
Description as the list page gives itcontinuous loop of strap to form a cow hitch around an object
Linked Wikipedia articleBale sling hitch
Revision id1342408329
Revision timestamp2026-03-08T20:23:04Z
SourceWikipedia, "List of knots"
Source URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knots
LicenceCC BY-SA 4.0

Row 5: Barrel hitch

FieldValue
NameBarrel hitch
Also listed asnot available
List pageList of knots
SectionB
Row typebullet
Description as the list page gives itsuspends an object
Linked Wikipedia articleBarrel hitch
Revision id1342408329
Revision timestamp2026-03-08T20:23:04Z
SourceWikipedia, "List of knots"
Source URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knots
LicenceCC BY-SA 4.0

Row 6: Barrel knot

FieldValue
NameBarrel knot
Also listed asnot available
List pageList of knots
SectionB
Row typebullet
Description as the list page gives itjoins sections of monofilament nylon line while maintaining much of the line's inherent strength
Linked Wikipedia articleblood knot
Revision id1342408329
Revision timestamp2026-03-08T20:23:04Z
SourceWikipedia, "List of knots"
Source URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knots
LicenceCC BY-SA 4.0

Row 7: Basket weave knot

FieldValue
NameBasket weave knot
Also listed asnot available
List pageList of knots
SectionB
Row typebullet
Description as the list page gives ita family of bend and lanyard knots with a regular pattern
Linked Wikipedia articleBasket weave knot
Revision id1342408329
Revision timestamp2026-03-08T20:23:04Z
SourceWikipedia, "List of knots"
Source URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knots
LicenceCC BY-SA 4.0

Row 8: Becket hitch

FieldValue
NameBecket hitch
Also listed asnot available
List pageList of knots
SectionB
Row typebullet
Description as the list page gives itany hitch made on an eye loop
Linked Wikipedia articleBecket hitch
Revision id1342408329
Revision timestamp2026-03-08T20:23:04Z
SourceWikipedia, "List of knots"
Source URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knots
LicenceCC BY-SA 4.0

Row 9: Beer knot

FieldValue
NameBeer knot
Also listed asnot available
List pageList of knots
SectionB
Row typebullet
Description as the list page gives itbend used in tubular webbing as in slings used in rock climbing
Linked Wikipedia articleBeer knot
Revision id1342408329
Revision timestamp2026-03-08T20:23:04Z
SourceWikipedia, "List of knots"
Source URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knots
LicenceCC BY-SA 4.0

Row 10: Bimini twist

FieldValue
NameBimini twist
Also listed asnot available
List pageList of knots
SectionB
Row typebullet
Description as the list page gives itfishing knot used for offshore trolling and sportsfishing
Linked Wikipedia articleBimini twist
Revision id1342408329
Revision timestamp2026-03-08T20:23:04Z
SourceWikipedia, "List of knots"
Source URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knots
LicenceCC BY-SA 4.0

Row 11: Blackwall hitch

FieldValue
NameBlackwall hitch
Also listed asnot available
List pageList of knots
SectionB
Row typebullet
Description as the list page gives ittemporary means of attaching a rope to a hook
Linked Wikipedia articleBlackwall hitch
Revision id1342408329
Revision timestamp2026-03-08T20:23:04Z
SourceWikipedia, "List of knots"
Source URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knots
LicenceCC BY-SA 4.0

Row 12: Blake's hitch

FieldValue
NameBlake's hitch
Also listed asnot available
List pageList of knots
SectionB
Row typebullet
Description as the list page gives itfriction hitch commonly used by arborists and tree climbers as an ascending knot
Linked Wikipedia articleBlake's hitch
Revision id1342408329
Revision timestamp2026-03-08T20:23:04Z
SourceWikipedia, "List of knots"
Source URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knots
LicenceCC BY-SA 4.0

Row 13: Blood knot

FieldValue
NameBlood knot
Also listed asnot available
List pageList of knots
SectionB
Row typebullet
Description as the list page gives itjoins sections of monofilament nylon line while maintaining much of the line's inherent strength
Linked Wikipedia articleBlood knot
Revision id1342408329
Revision timestamp2026-03-08T20:23:04Z
SourceWikipedia, "List of knots"
Source URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knots
LicenceCC BY-SA 4.0

Row 14: Blood loop kno

FieldValue
NameBlood loop kno
Also listed asnot available
List pageList of knots
SectionB
Row typebullet
Description as the list page gives itforms a loop which is off to the side of the line
Linked Wikipedia articledropper loop
Revision id1342408329
Revision timestamp2026-03-08T20:23:04Z
SourceWikipedia, "List of knots"
Source URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knots
LicenceCC BY-SA 4.0

Row 15: Boa knot

FieldValue
NameBoa knot
Also listed asnot available
List pageList of knots
SectionB
Row typebullet
Description as the list page gives itbinding knot
Linked Wikipedia articleBoa knot
Revision id1342408329
Revision timestamp2026-03-08T20:23:04Z
SourceWikipedia, "List of knots"
Source URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knots
LicenceCC BY-SA 4.0

Row 16: Boom hitch

FieldValue
NameBoom hitch
Also listed asnot available
List pageList of knots
SectionB
Row typebullet
Description as the list page gives itattach a line to a fixed object like a pipe
Linked Wikipedia articleBoom hitch
Revision id1342408329
Revision timestamp2026-03-08T20:23:04Z
SourceWikipedia, "List of knots"
Source URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knots
LicenceCC BY-SA 4.0

Row 17: Bottle sling

FieldValue
NameBottle sling
Also listed asnot available
List pageList of knots
SectionB
Row typebullet
Description as the list page gives itused to create a handle for a container with a narrow tapering neck
Linked Wikipedia articleBottle sling
Revision id1342408329
Revision timestamp2026-03-08T20:23:04Z
SourceWikipedia, "List of knots"
Source URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knots
LicenceCC BY-SA 4.0

Row 18: Bourchier knot

FieldValue
NameBourchier knot
Also listed asnot available
List pageList of knots
SectionB
Row typebullet
Description as the list page gives ita variety of heraldic knot
Linked Wikipedia articleBourchier knot
Revision id1342408329
Revision timestamp2026-03-08T20:23:04Z
SourceWikipedia, "List of knots"
Source URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knots
LicenceCC BY-SA 4.0

Row 19: Bowen knot

FieldValue
NameBowen knot
Also listed asnot available
List pageList of knots
SectionB
Row typebullet
Description as the list page gives itnot a true knot (an unknot), a continuous loop of rope laid out as an upright square shape with loops at each of the four corners
Linked Wikipedia articleBowen knot
Revision id1342408329
Revision timestamp2026-03-08T20:23:04Z
SourceWikipedia, "List of knots"
Source URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knots
LicenceCC BY-SA 4.0

Row 20: Bowline

FieldValue
NameBowline
Also listed asnot available
List pageList of knots
SectionB
Row typebullet
Description as the list page gives itforms a fixed loop at the end of a rope
Linked Wikipedia articleBowline
Revision id1342408329
Revision timestamp2026-03-08T20:23:04Z
SourceWikipedia, "List of knots"
Source URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knots
LicenceCC BY-SA 4.0

Row 21: Boling knot

FieldValue
NameBoling knot
Also listed asnot available
List pageList of knots
SectionB
Row typebullet
Description as the list page gives itforms a fixed loop at the end of a rope
Linked Wikipedia articleBowline
Revision id1342408329
Revision timestamp2026-03-08T20:23:04Z
SourceWikipedia, "List of knots"
Source URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knots
LicenceCC BY-SA 4.0

Row 22: Bowline on a bight

FieldValue
NameBowline on a bight
Also listed asnot available
List pageList of knots
SectionB
Row typebullet
Description as the list page gives itmakes a pair of fixed-size loops in the middle of a rope
Linked Wikipedia articleBowline on a bight
Revision id1342408329
Revision timestamp2026-03-08T20:23:04Z
SourceWikipedia, "List of knots"
Source URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knots
LicenceCC BY-SA 4.0

Row 23: Bumper knot

FieldValue
NameBumper knot
Also listed asnot available
List pageList of knots
SectionB
Row typebullet
Description as the list page gives itsecures soft or loose bait in fishing
Linked Wikipedia articleBumper knot
Revision id1342408329
Revision timestamp2026-03-08T20:23:04Z
SourceWikipedia, "List of knots"
Source URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knots
LicenceCC BY-SA 4.0

Row 24: Bunny ears

FieldValue
NameBunny ears
Also listed asnot available
List pageList of knots
SectionB
Row typebullet
Description as the list page gives itnot available
Linked Wikipedia articledouble figure-eight loop
Revision id1342408329
Revision timestamp2026-03-08T20:23:04Z
SourceWikipedia, "List of knots"
Source URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knots
LicenceCC BY-SA 4.0

Row 25: Buntline hitch

FieldValue
NameBuntline hitch
Also listed asnot available
List pageList of knots
SectionB
Row typebullet
Description as the list page gives itattach a rope to an object
Linked Wikipedia articleBuntline hitch
Revision id1342408329
Revision timestamp2026-03-08T20:23:04Z
SourceWikipedia, "List of knots"
Source URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knots
LicenceCC BY-SA 4.0

Row 26: Butterfly bend

FieldValue
NameButterfly bend
Also listed asnot available
List pageList of knots
SectionB
Row typebullet
Description as the list page gives itconnects two ends of rope
Linked Wikipedia articleButterfly bend
Revision id1342408329
Revision timestamp2026-03-08T20:23:04Z
SourceWikipedia, "List of knots"
Source URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knots
LicenceCC BY-SA 4.0

Row 27: Butterfly coil

FieldValue
NameButterfly coil
Also listed asnot available
List pageList of knots
SectionB
Row typebullet
Description as the list page gives ita method for storing and transporting a climbing rope
Linked Wikipedia articleButterfly coil
Revision id1342408329
Revision timestamp2026-03-08T20:23:04Z
SourceWikipedia, "List of knots"
Source URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knots
LicenceCC BY-SA 4.0

Row 28: Butterfly loop

FieldValue
NameButterfly loop
Also listed asnot available
List pageList of knots
SectionB
Row typebullet
Description as the list page gives itforms a fixed loop in the middle of a rope
Linked Wikipedia articleButterfly loop
Revision id1342408329
Revision timestamp2026-03-08T20:23:04Z
SourceWikipedia, "List of knots"
Source URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knots
LicenceCC BY-SA 4.0

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