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Definition of Lariat
1. Noun. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
Exact synonyms: Lasso, Reata, Riata
Terms within: Noose, Running Noose, Slip Noose
Generic synonyms: Rope
Derivative terms: Lasso
Terms within: Noose, Running Noose, Slip Noose
Generic synonyms: Rope
Derivative terms: Lasso
Definition of Lariat
1. n. A long, slender rope made of hemp or strips of hide, esp. one with a noose; -- used as a lasso for catching cattle, horses, etc., and for picketing a horse so that he can graze without wandering.
2. v. t. To secure with a lariat fastened to a stake, as a horse or mule for grazing; also, to lasso or catch with a lariat.
Definition of Lariat
1. to lasso [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: lasso
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lariat
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