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lasso
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las·so  (ls, l-s)
n. pl. las·sos or las·soes
A long rope with a running noose at one end, used especially to catch horses and cattle. Also called lariat.
tr.v. las·soed, las·so·ing, las·sos or las·soes
To catch with or as if with such a long rope.

[Spanish lazo, from Vulgar Latin *laceum, noose; see lace.]

lasso·er n.

lasso [lass-oo]
Noun
pl -sos or -soes
a long rope with a noose at one end used for catching horses and cattle
Verb
[-soing, -soed]
to catch as with a lasso [Spanish, from Latin laqueus noose]
lassoer n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Lasso - Belgian composer (1532-1594)
2.lassolasso - a long noosed rope used to catch animals
running noose, slip noose, noose - a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled
rope - a strong line
Verb1.lasso - catch with a lasso; "rope cows"
capture, catch, get - succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase; "We finally got the suspect"; "Did you catch the thief?"
Translations
lasso [læˈsuː] nlazo
vtcoger con lazo

lasso [læˈsuː] nlasso m
vtprendre au lasso

lasso [læˈsuː] nLasso nt

lasso [læˈsuː] nlaccio

lasso
n lasso [lӕˈsuː]
a long rope with a loop which tightens when the rope is pulled, used for catching wild horses etc. vangriem, gooitou وَهَق: حَبْل بِطَرَفِه أُنْشوطَه ласо laso lasso das Lasso λάσο lazo lasso کمند lasso lasso פְּלָצוּר कमन्द, फांसा laso lasszó laso snara, slöngvivaður laccio, lazo 輪なわ 올가미 밧줄 lasas, kilpinė laso laso; tanjul lasso lasso lasso, arkan laço lasou лассо laso laso laso lasso บ่วงเชือก kement (套捕牛、馬等用的)套索 ласо; аркан مویشیوں کو پکڑنے کا پھندا dây thòng lọng ()
vpresent tense lasˈsoes : past tense, past participle lasˈsoed
to catch with a lasso The cowboy lassoed the horse. gelasso يُمْسِك بالحَبْل хвърлям ласо chytit lasem fange med lasso mit einem Lasso fangen πιάνω με λάσο coger con un lazo lassoga püüdma با کمند گرفتن pyydystää lassolla prendre au lasso לִתפוֹס בִּפלָצוּר इस कमंद से जानवर पकड़ना uhvatiti lasom (meg)lasszóz menjerat snara prendere al laccio/lazo 輪縄で捕まえる 올가미 밧줄로 잡다 pagauti su lasu ķert ar laso menangkap sesuatu dengan tanjul met lasso vangen fange med lasso chwycić na lasso laçar a prinde cu lasoul арканить chytiť lasom ujeti z lasom uhvatiti lasom fånga med lasso บ่วงบาศจับสัตว์ kementle tutmak/yakalamak 以套索捕 ловити ласо, арканом پھندے سے پکڑنا bắt bằng dây thòng lòng


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