knotter

/N AA1 T ER0/
noun
  1. 1

    A person who makes knots.

  2. 2

    A machine or device that makes knots.

  3. 3

    (pulp and paper) A screen used to remove โ€œknotsโ€ or impurities from wood pulp in the process of making paper.

  4. 4

    (nautical, in compounds) A vessel capable of reaching a specified speed in knots.

  5. 5

    (nautical, in compounds) A wind blowing at a specified velocity in knots.