rope
English Thesaurus
1. street names for flunitrazepan (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | flunitrazepan, rohypnol, |
definition | : | a depressant and tranquilizer (trade name Rohypnol) often used in the commission of sexual assault; legally available in Europe and Mexico and Colombia (noun.artifact) |
2. a strong line (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | line, |
definition | : | something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | bola, |
definition | : | a rope with weights attached to the ends; is thrown to entangle the legs of an animal; of South American origin (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | brace, |
definition | : | a rope on a square-rigged ship that is used to swing a yard about and secure it (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | brail, |
definition | : | a small rope (one of several) used to draw a sail in (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | cable, |
definition | : | a very strong thick rope made of twisted hemp or steel wire (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | cordage, |
definition | : | the ropes in the rigging of a ship (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | guide rope, |
definition | : | a rope used to guide the movement of the load of a crane (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | halliard, halyard, |
definition | : | a rope for raising or lowering a sail or flag (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | harpoon line, |
definition | : | a strong rope for making the catch fast to the harpooner's boat (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | hawser, |
definition | : | large heavy rope for nautical use (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | jump rope, skip rope, skipping rope, |
definition | : | a length of rope (usually with handles on each end) that is swung around while someone jumps over it (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | lashing, |
definition | : | rope that is used for fastening something to something else (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | prolonge, |
definition | : | a rope fitted with a hook and used for towing a gun carriage (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | small stuff, |
definition | : | any light rope used on shipboard (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | tier, |
definition | : | something that is used for tying (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | tightrope, |
definition | : | tightly stretched rope or wire on which acrobats perform high above the ground (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | trip line, |
definition | : | a light rope used in lumbering to free a dog hook from a log at a distance (noun.artifact) |
part holonym | : | bight, |
definition | : | the middle part of a slack rope (as distinguished from its ends) (noun.artifact) |
substance holonym | : | hemp, |
definition | : | a plant fiber (noun.substance) |
substance holonym | : | jute, |
definition | : | a plant fiber used in making rope or sacks (noun.substance) |
substance holonym | : | sisal, sisal hemp, |
definition | : | a plant fiber used for making rope (noun.substance) |
3. fasten with a rope (verb.contact)
hypernym | : | bind, tie, |
definition | : | fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord (verb.contact) |
4. catch with a lasso (verb.contact)
hypernym | : | capture, catch, get, |
definition | : | succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase (verb.contact) |
5. a strong line (noun.artifact)
derivation | : | leash, rope, |
definition | : | fasten with a rope (verb.contact) |
derivation | : | lasso, rope, |
definition | : | catch with a lasso (verb.contact) |
derivation | : | ropey, ropy, |
definition | : | of or resembling rope (or ropes) in being long and strong (adj.pert) |
6. fasten with a rope (verb.contact)
also | : | rope in, |
definition | : | draw in as if with a rope; lure (verb.communication) |
derivation | : | lead, leash, tether, |
definition | : | restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | rope, |
definition | : | a strong line (noun.artifact) |
7. catch with a lasso (verb.contact)
derivation | : | roping, |
definition | : | capturing cattle or horses with a lasso (noun.act) |
derivation | : | lariat, lasso, reata, riata, |
definition | : | a long noosed rope used to catch animals (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | rope, |
definition | : | a strong line (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | roper, |
definition | : | a cowboy who uses a lasso to rope cattle or horses (noun.person) |
derivation | : | roper, |
definition | : | a decoy who lures customers into a gambling establishment (especially one with a fixed game) (noun.person) |
8. a strong line (noun.artifact)
derivation | : | leash, rope, |
definition | : | fasten with a rope (verb.contact) |
derivation | : | lasso, rope, |
definition | : | catch with a lasso (verb.contact) |
derivation | : | ropey, ropy, |
definition | : | of or resembling rope (or ropes) in being long and strong (adj.pert) |
9. fasten with a rope (verb.contact)
also | : | rope in, |
definition | : | draw in as if with a rope; lure (verb.communication) |
derivation | : | lead, leash, tether, |
definition | : | restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | rope, |
definition | : | a strong line (noun.artifact) |
10. catch with a lasso (verb.contact)
derivation | : | roping, |
definition | : | capturing cattle or horses with a lasso (noun.act) |
derivation | : | lariat, lasso, reata, riata, |
definition | : | a long noosed rope used to catch animals (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | rope, |
definition | : | a strong line (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | roper, |
definition | : | a cowboy who uses a lasso to rope cattle or horses (noun.person) |
derivation | : | roper, |
definition | : | a decoy who lures customers into a gambling establishment (especially one with a fixed game) (noun.person) |
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