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Noun Concept
Categories: Loop knots, Articles with short description, Hanging, Running knots
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noose  running noose  slip noose  nooses
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A loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled WordNet 3.0
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A loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A noose is a loop at the end of a rope in which the knot tightens under load and can be loosened without untying the knot. Wikipedia
Type of knot. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Loop at the end of a rope in which the knot tightens under load and can be loosened without Wikidata
An adjustable loop of rope, such as the one placed around the neck in hangings, or the one at the end of a lasso. Wiktionary
Adjustable loop or rope. Wiktionary (translation)
A noose made by tying a slip knot and often used to trap an animal, bird, or person by the feet. Wiktionary
IS A
loop
appliance
knot
HAS PART
slipknot
PART OF
hangman's rope
lasso
gallows
HAS KIND
clinch
DERIVATION
noose
noose
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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noose, running noose, slip noose
Wikipedia
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noose
Wikidata
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noose
Wiktionary
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noose, slip noose
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nooses

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