1. (noun) halter, hackamore
rope or canvas headgear for a horse, with a rope for leading
Synonyms: halter, hangman's rope, hangman's halter, haltere, balancer, hempen necktie, hackamore, hemp
2. (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
3. (noun) halter
a woman's top that fastens behind the back and neck leaving the back and arms uncovered
Synonyms: hangman's rope, hackamore, balancer, hempen necktie, hangman's halter, hemp, haltere
4. (verb) halter, haltere, balancer
either of the rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects; used for maintaining equilibrium during flight
Synonyms: halter, hangman's rope, hangman's halter, haltere, balancer, hempen necktie, hackamore, hemp
5. (verb) halter
hang with a halter
Synonyms: strangle, hamper, cramp
6. (verb) hamper, halter, cramp, strangle
prevent the progress or free movement of
Synonyms: halter, smother, suffocate, choke, cramp, gag, stifle, hamper, strangle, throttle, repress, handicap, hinder, strangulate, muffle
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