Noose

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

Slip 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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