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lassoes Definition


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lasso
noun
    lassos, lassoes
    1. A long rope used for catching cattle, horses, etc with a sliding loop at one end so that, when the rope is pulled, the noose tightens around the animal's neck.
verb
    lassoes, lassoed, lassoing
    1. To catch with a lasso.
Etymology: 18c: from Spanish lazo.



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