fastener (n.)
- adhesive
- affixation
- anchor
- annexation
- attachment
- band
- bandage
- bar
- barrette
- bellyband
- belt
- bind
- binding
- bollard
- bolt
- bond
- brace
- braces
- brad
- braid
- buckle
- button
- cable
- catch
- chain
- cinch
- cincture
- clamp
- clasp
- cleat
- click
- clinch
- clip
- clothespin
- cotter
- dowel
- fastening
- fibula
- fillet
- fishhook
- funiculus
- garter
- girdle
- girth
- grab
- grapnel
- grappler
- guy
- hairpin
- hank
- hasp
- hawser
- haywire
- hitch
- holdfast
- hook
- hooking
- inkle
- kingpin
- knot
- lace
- lacing
- lariat
- lashing
- latch
- latchet
- leader
- ligament
- ligation
- line
- lock
- loop
- nail
- noose
- nut
- padlock
- pawl
- peg
- pin
- pintle
- ring
- rivet
- roller
- rope
- screw
- seal
- sennit
- setscrew
- skewer
- snap
- spike
- splice
- staple
- sticking
- strap
- string
- strop
- tack
- tag
- tendon
- thole
- tholepin
- thong
- thumbtack
- tie
- toggle
- treenail
- tug
- twine
- vise
- whang
- wire
- zipper