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Meaning of lariat

Wordnet

lariat (n)

a long noosed rope used to catch animals

Webster

lariat (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.

Webster

lariat (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.

lariat Sentence Examples

  1. The cowboy deftly swung his lariat, deftly corralling the wayward steer.
  2. The performer twirled their lariat with finesse, creating intricate patterns in the air.
  3. In the rodeo, the lariat is used in steer roping, team roping, and calf roping competitions.
  4. As part of gaucho culture, lariat ropes are used in various equestrian skills, including rounding up cattle and marking horses.
  5. The cowboy's lariat was adorned with colorful beads and tassels, reflecting his unique style.
  6. The lasso, a type of lariat, is a versatile tool often used in ranching and equestrian activities, as well as in rodeos and equestrian sports.
  7. As a symbol of the American West, the lariat often appears in Western art, literature, and cinema.
  8. Some people take pride in their ability to create lariat artwork like intricate knots, intricate designs, and even representations of objects.
  9. The lariat rope served as a lifeline for the rock climber, allowing them to ascend and descend steep cliffs safely.
  10. During the roundup, the cowboys used their lariats to skillfully sort and separate the cattle.

FAQs About the word lariat

a long noosed rope used to catch animalsA long, slender rope made of hemp or strips of hide, esp. one with a noose; -- used as a lasso for catching cattle, hors

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The cowboy deftly swung his lariat, deftly corralling the wayward steer.

The performer twirled their lariat with finesse, creating intricate patterns in the air.

In the rodeo, the lariat is used in steer roping, team roping, and calf roping competitions.

As part of gaucho culture, lariat ropes are used in various equestrian skills, including rounding up cattle and marking horses.