Holdfast (disambiguation)
A holdfast is a root-like structure that anchors aquatic sessile organisms to their substrate.
Holdfast may also refer to:
- Hold fast, a woodworking tool
- Holdfast, Worcestershire, a village in the Malvern Hills District
- Holdfast, Saskatchewan, a village in Canada
- Hold fast, origin of the military or nautical term avast, meaning to stop or desist
- Hold Fast, motto of the Clan MacLeod
- Hold Fast (album), the second studio album by Sheffield-based indie pop band The Crookes released in 2012
- Hold Fast (song), a 2006 song by MercyMe
- Hold Fast, a travel documentary film by Moxie Marlinspike
- Hold fast, an action verb meaning to brace/anchor one's self in an urgent manner
- Holdfast, a common name in the South of England for Sellotape
- A small castle or fort in some fantasy fiction, such as George R.R. Martin's books A Song of Ice and Fire.
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