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A lasso is a loop of rope that is esigned to be thrown around a target and tighten when pulled. It is a well-known tool of the American cowboy. The word is also a verb; to lasso is to successfully throw the loop of rope around something. When referring to the entire length of rope used, before or after a loop is formed, the rope itself is more properly called a lariat. Many cowboys simply call it a "Rope."

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  • It's a long rope with a loop on one end, used to rope cattle
  • The Honda is a slip knot used by cowboys to make this tool of the trade
  • A lariat's shorter name(5)
  • The name for this length of catch rope comes from the Spanish for "noose"

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