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noose

nuːs

noun

pętla

ˈpɛntla· rzeczownik
Definition

A loop with a running knot, tightening as the rope is pulled, used for hanging or trapping.

Examples
He tied a noose in the rope to secure the package.
Zawiązał pętlę na linie, aby zabezpieczyć paczkę.
The cowboy expertly threw a noose around the calf.
Kowboj zręcznie zarzucił pętlę na cielę.
Synonyms
loopsnarehalter
Collocations
tighten the nooseslipknot noosehangman's noose
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