If you see me, I may be tied up.
And if you need me, you may want me around a pup.
If you're suicidal, I might be adorned.
And if I touch you, you might become burned.
I'm associated with licorice,
Yet just as often seen with fish.
What am I?
The answer is one word.
I think the answer may be
Rope
If you see me, I may be tied up.
Rope is often tied up/around objects.
And you need me, you may want me around a pup.
This may be a reference to dog rope or the fact that some dog leashes are made from rope.
If you're suicidal, I might be adorned.
Possible reference to a noose.
And if I touch you, you might become burned.
I'm associated with licorice,
Yet just as often seen with fish.
Fishing nets are often knitted with rope. This is also perhaps a reference to a rope fish
