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Noose - Definition and Overview |
| Related Words: Allure, Annulus, Areola, Aureole, Ax, Bag, Bait, Block, Bola, Braid, Catch, Circle, Circuit, Circumference, Circus, Cobweb, Corona, Coronet, Cross, Crown |
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This article is about the simple slip-knot, sometimes known as a noose. For a noose capable of resisting attempts to loosen it, see Hangman's knot
Canonical Name
Noose.
Variant Name(s)
Running knot, slip knot.
Category
Running knot.
Origin
Ancient.
Related knot(s)
Hangman's knot, running bowline, tarbuck knot.
Releasing
Non-jamming, just pull on the standing end.
Efficiency
Unknown%
Caveat
None.
Uses
- Snare small game or birds.
Comments
A simple knot that is often used by campers and hunters to catch small game. It is normally made from small-diameter rope.
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Example Usage of Noose |
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Book_Nine: Audio: “i could be the knife in your backs, the Noose wrapped around your necks i could be the bullet running... http://tumblr.com/xxs4bvuu5 |
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boatoffalsehope: I'm so hung up and you're the Noose. |
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kountryboimuzik: RT @Segedric: boy is that fuckn Noose round ur neck or is that y'all label chain |
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