Synonyms for

Halter

Verb / ˈhɔ:ltɜ: / Another word for halter — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a rope or strap used to lead or tie up a horse or other animal

Synonyms & similar words

hamper hangmanshalter balancer hackamore hemp cramp hempennecktie hangmansrope strangle haltere lead tie rein strap leash bridle tether harness thong rope cord string lace band belt girth cinch fastener clasp buckle

Example sentences

  1. The cowboy put a halter on his horse.
  2. The halter was made of leather.
  3. She tied the halter to the post.
  4. I need to buy a new halter for my pony.
  5. The halter broke and the horse ran away.

Quotes

  • The halter always leaves a mark.
  • The halter breaks the horse.
  • The halter is the cowboy's tool.

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