1) Adjustable knot 2) Adjustable loop 3) Big slipknot 4) Calf grabber 5) Calf-roping loop 6) Cause of a pain in the neck 7) Choke chain kin 8) Choker 9) Constrictor 10) Cord loop 11) Dangerous loop 12) Dogie snagger 13) Drop neckline 14) End of a lariat 15) End of a lasso 16) End of a rope 17) Execution loop
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1) Bridle 2) Clench 3) Loop 4) Slipknot 5) Snare 6) Trap
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A noose is a loop at the end of a rope in which the knot slides to make the loop collapsible. Knots used for making nooses include the running bowline, the tarbuck knot, and the slip knot. ==Use in hanging== The knot most closely associated with execution is the hangman`s knot, which is also known as the `hangman`s noose`. The anatomy of a noo...
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• (n.) A running knot, or loop, which binds the closer the more it is drawn. • (v. t.) To tie in a noose; to catch in a noose; to entrap; to insnare. • (n.) A running knot, or loop, which binds the closer the more it is drawn. • (v. t.) To tie in a noose; to catch in a noose; to entrap; to insnare.
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(from the article `hanging`) execution by strangling or breaking the neck by a suspended noose. The traditional method, still in use on the continent of Europe, involves ...
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Noose noun [ Prob. from Old French
nous , nom. sing. or acc. plural of
nou knot, French
n...ud , Latin
nodus . Confer
Node .] A running knot, or loop, which binds the closer the more it is drawn.
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Noose transitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Noosed ;
present participle & verbal noun Noosing .] To tie in a noose; to catch in a noose; to entrap; to insnare.
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A noose is a loop with a running knot which tightens as the string is pulled.
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[
n] - a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot 2. [v] - make a noose in or of 3. [v] - secure with a noose
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noose 1. A loop at the end of a rope, tied with a knot so that it can be tightened and slackened, and used for trapping animals or hanging people. 2. A loop formed in a cord, or rope, by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled. 3. Something that traps someone in an unpleasant or unwanted situation. 4. Etymology: from ...
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slip noose noun a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled
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