knitch
/ˈnɪtʃ/ or /ˈnɪtʃɪt/Definitions
1. verb
to fasten or secure something by a knot, typically a cord or rope around an object.
“She knitched the rope around the tree trunk to secure the boat.”
2. noun
a fastening made by knotting a cord or rope around an object.
“The knitch held the rope in place to prevent it from coming loose.”