noose

• اسم يدل على عقدة أو حلقة منزلقة في حبل أو خيط تنقبض وتشتد بالشد، وقد تستخدم كأداة صيد للطيور والحيوانات الصغيرة أو كمصيدة.

A noun referring to a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot, which binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled, historically also used as a trap for birds or small mammals.

1. Slipknot loopB2formal

   A loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot that tightens as the rope is pulled.

   عروة الخِناق

   • The sailor tied a noose to secure the boat to the dock.
   • He carefully formed a noose at the end of the rope.
   • The noose tightened around the post as he pulled.

   المرادفاتslipknot

2. Trap for animalsB2formal

   A trap for birds or small mammals, often featuring a slip noose that catches the animal.

   فخ الطيور والثدييات الصغيرة

   • The hunter set a noose to catch rabbits in the forest.
   • A small bird was caught in the noose left by the trapper.
   • The noose was designed to capture animals without harming them.

   المرادفاتginsnare

• فعل يعني الإمساك أو التثبيت بواسطة أنشوطة أو حبل معقود بحلقة، أو تشكيل شيء على هيئة أنشوطة، ويُستخدم غالبًا في سياق الصيد أو الإعدام.

A verb meaning to catch or secure with a loop, or to form into a loop, often used in the context of trapping or execution.

1. Form a loopB2formal

   To create a loop in a rope or cord, typically with a slipknot.

   تشكيل عروة

   • He carefully noosed the rope around the post.
   • She noosed the cord to create a simple trap.
   • The sailor noosed the line to secure the boat.

   المرادفاتloop

2. Secure with a loopB2formal

   To fasten or catch something using a looped rope or cord.

   شَدَّ بِأُنشُوطة

   • They noosed the package to the saddle.
   • The climber noosed himself to the anchor point.
   • He noosed the bundle tightly before lifting it.

   المرادفاتensnareentraplassoloopsnaretie