Lasso vs. Noose

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Difference Between Lasso and Noose
Lassonoun
A long rope with a sliding loop on one end, generally used in ranching to catch cattle and horses.
Noosenoun
An adjustable loop of rope, such as the one placed around the neck in hangings, or the one at the end of a lasso.
Lassonoun
(computing) An image-editing function allowing the user to capture an irregularly-shaped object by drawing an approximate outline.
Nooseverb
(transitive) To tie or catch in a noose; to entrap or ensnare.
Lassoverb
(transitive) To catch with a lasso.
Noosenoun
a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a noose
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Lassonoun
Belgian composer (1532-1594)
Noosenoun
a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled
Lassonoun
a long noosed rope used to catch animals
Nooseverb
make a noose in or of
Lassoverb
catch with a lasso;
rope cowsNooseverb
secure with a noose
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