RIATA

lasso, lariat, riata, reata

(noun) a long noosed rope used to catch animals

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

riata (plural riatas)

(US, regional) A lariat or lasso. [from 19th c.]

Anagrams

• Arita, Atari, Atira, Taira, aarti, arati, atari, atria, raita, taira, tarai, tiara

Source: Wiktionary



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