What does "slip knot" mean?

A knot which attaches a line to an object and tightens when pressure is applied. Also called a running knot.

What is a synonym for "slip knot"?

Common synonyms include: nooses, slipknots.

noun

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Noun

1
A knot which attaches a line to an object and tightens when pressure is applied. Also called a running knot.
2
A knot which attaches a line to the middle of another, allowing it to slide