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capulum — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • lasso noun A long rope with a sliding loop, used especially by cowboys to catch cattle and horses.
  • litter noun Rubbish or trash left lying around in a public place.

Senses

capulum is used for these senses in English:

  • lasso A long rope with a sliding loop on one end, generally used in ranching to catch cattle and horses.
  • litter (countable, obsolete) A bed, especially a pile of straw with blankets &c. used as a bed.

lasso — full definition

  1. noun A long rope with a sliding loop, used especially by cowboys to catch cattle and horses.
  2. noun In image-editing software, a tool for selecting an irregular area by tracing around it freehand.
  3. verb To catch something by throwing a lasso around it.

litter — full definition

  1. noun Rubbish or trash left lying around in a public place.
  2. noun All the baby animals born to one mother at the same time.
  3. noun Granular material used to absorb a pet's waste, especially for cats.
  4. verb To leave trash scattered around; to make a place untidy.

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