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1 Canonical Name
2 Variant Name(s)
3 Category
4 Origin
5 Related knot(s)
6 Releasing
7 Efficiency
8 Caveat
9 Uses
10 Comments

1 Canonical Name

Noose.

2 Variant Name(s)

Running knot, slip knot.

3 Category

Running knot.

4 Origin

Ancient.

5 Related knot(s)

Hangman's knot, running bowline, tarbuck knot.

6 Releasing

Non-jamming, just pull on the standing end.

7 Efficiency

Unknown%

8 Caveat

None.

9 Uses

10 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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Topics: Noose, Canonical Name, Variant Name(s), Category, Origin...

NooseCanonical 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.  
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