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lasso — 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.

Senses

lasso 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.

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.