2. (noun)cannabis, hemp any plant of the genus Cannabis; a coarse bushy annual with palmate leaves and clusters of small green flowers; yields tough fibers and narcotic drugs Synonyms: marihuana, hempen necktie, hangman's rope, hangman's halter, marijuana, halter, cannabis, ganja, hemp
3. (noun)hangman's rope, hangman's halter, halter, hemp, hempen necktie a rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging Synonyms: halter, cannabis, hangman's rope, hangman's halter, haltere, balancer, hempen necktie, hackamore, hemp