Word Finder - leash

definition

A strap, cord or rope with which to restrain an animal, often a dog.

synonyms

• lead

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A brace and a half; a tierce.

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A set of three; three creatures of any kind, especially greyhounds, foxes, bucks, and hares; hence, the number three in general.

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A string with a loop at the end for lifting warp threads, in a loom.

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A leg rope.

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To fasten or secure with a leash.

definition

To curb, restrain

Samantha put a leash on Nickolai.

Molly held Bumpus' leash as we strolled down the wide sidewalk.

Elisabeth shook her as she spat, "You better put a leash on this one."

This leash, attached to your wrist, bears most of your weight.

I use a 6 foot nylon leash for training my dog.

He had a look at all the details of the hunt, sent a pack of hounds and huntsmen on ahead to find the quarry, mounted his chestnut Donets, and whistling to his own leash of borzois, set off across the threshing ground to a field leading to the Otradnoe wood.

The ancient Greeks symbolized it as a man walking, with his right hand grasping a club, and his left extending upwards and holding the leash of two dogs, which are apparently barking at the Great Bear.

Besides the family, there were eight borzoi kennelmen and more than forty borzois, so that, with the borzois on the leash belonging to members of the family, there were about a hundred and thirty dogs and twenty horsemen.

Her father kept her on a tight leash; was there anywhere he wouldn't find her?

Simon sighed and stooped to straighten the leash a young borzoi had entangled; the count too sighed and, noticing the snuffbox in his hand, opened it and took a pinch.

The angry borzois whined and getting free of the leash rushed past the horses' feet at the wolf.

For a long time they continued to look at red Rugay who, his arched back spattered with mud and clanking the ring of his leash, walked along just behind "Uncle's" horse with the serene air of a conqueror.

Liberty of associations and all public meetings and demonstrations were kept w-ithin narrow limits and under very close surveillance of the authorities, The municipal and provincial councils were kept in leash by intricate laws and regulations, much resembling those of France under the Second Empire.

The pack on leash rushed downhill in full cry after the hare, and from all sides the borzois that were not on leash darted after the hounds and the hare.

The ring for the leash is located under the chin.

Pack a stake and long leash so your dog can participate in your campsite fun.

They even fought to hold the leash, I'm very proud to say.

Beach Danger The Coastguard warns dog owners to keep a tight leash on their pets.

All I could think was, no matter where I put this thing, I'll have an electronic leash around my neck.

He will most likely take steps to keep his party's MPs on a shorter leash from now on.

Aluminum control bar comes complete with wrist leash safety system.

I saw a British cartoon in which Blair opens a gift box from Bush to find a dog leash!

We banned them here years ago in favor of the loop leash.

Always wear a surf leash to prevent you from losing your surfboard (or bodyboard ).

As soon as the leash goes taut, turn back toward your house without a word.

Ruffwear - Flat Out Leash Our Flat Out six-foot nylon webbing lead has some particularly useful features.

So we wait impatiently and straining at the leash.

Impatient with the slow pace at which Jon was walking, his dog began to gnaw on its leash.

This darling carrier offers many exciting luxury features for both you and kitty, such as an inside security leash, a cell phone pocket, and a waterproof floor tray set.

Rather than risk turning her outside on her own, why not take her out on a collar and leash?

During that month, Dazzling had to be on a leash with me when she was allowed outside of the bathroom.

The purpose of the leash is that you have something you can grab to get control over the dog if there is an issue with the dog chasing the cat.

Always have a cat collar and leash ready for unexpected trips to the vet.

In addition to spaying and neutering, The Humane Society of the United States recommends that cats be kept as indoor pets safely confined to their property or trained to walk on a harness and leash.

Giving your pre teenager a little more leash without setting them loose completely can be a fair compromise.

These collars wrap around the chest and legs, and the metal ring where you attach the leash is located on the dog's back.

When you pull on the leash, the head is pulled down or toward you, enabling you to control where your dog looks.

The prongs on the collar point inward toward the dog's neck, and when the collar or leash is pulled, the prongs "pinch" the dog's throat.

Also, you can strap a leash to your pup's collar for hassle-free walks.

Even if you want to teach your dog to walk beside you without needing a leash, many communities are enacting leash laws that make leash use a requirement when you leave your property.

Don't forget that any item you buy must have a hole for a leash.

For those parks that do still permit dogs, strict leash laws hamper their outdoor activities.

With courtesy and cooperation from all dog owners, off leash areas will continue to flourish across the country, providing relaxing escapes for both pets and their owners.

They fit around the animal's neck and should have a loop that can easily have both identification tags and a leash attached to it.

If the dog tends to pull on the leash, however, a self-adjusted collar is not as favorable because it can easily become too tight.

Attach leash and then follow him where he wants to go.

This can be useful when training dogs off leash in the field where they might be reluctant to respond, thinking you can't catch them.

Most schools offer private lessons and group classes in numerous types of training, from simply teaching your dog to walk on a leash to a wider range of obedience commands.

Heel - This involves teaching your dog to walk on a leash at your side.

Bring along a leash and use it at every stop.