Synonyms: noose, slip noose, running noose
Definition: a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled
Similar words: loop
Definition: anything with a round or oval shape (formed by a curve that is closed and does not intersect itself)
Definition: a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose
Similar words: trap
Definition: a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned
Synonyms: noose
Definition: secure with a noose
Similar words: fix, fasten, secure
Definition: cause to be firmly attached
Usage: fasten the lock onto the door; she fixed her gaze on the man
Synonyms: noose
Definition: make a noose in or of