halter

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1. halter - Noun

2. halter - Adjective

3. halter - Verb

Meaning

One who halts or limps; a cripple.

A strong strap or cord.

A rope or strap, with or without a headstall, for leading or tying a horse.

A rope for hanging malefactors; a noose.

To tie by the neck with a rope, strap, or halter; to put a halter on; to subject to a hangman's halter.

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He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather Source: Internet

the imperialist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries Source: Internet

A show halter is made from rolled leather and the lead attaches to form the chinpiece of the noseband. Source: Internet

A halter with a back clip, as opposed to a front clip, may be better for brachycephalic (short-nosed dogs), small breeds, and dogs with tracheal collapse or other tracheal issues. Source: Internet

A rein may be attached to a halter to lead or guide the horse in a circle for training purposes or to lead a packhorse, but a simple lead rope is more often used for these purposes. Source: Internet

And, one thing I really object to is the use of those skimpy little low-cut draw-string halter tops before and after mammography! Source: Internet

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