Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
reata
Noun
/reɪˈɑːtə/
Definition
A lasso or rope used in herding cattle.
Examples
- The cowboy skillfully threw his reata to catch the runaway calf.
- She learned how to make a reata from her grandfather.
- In traditional ranching, a well-crafted reata is essential for daily tasks.
Meaning
A reata is a type of rope made of braided leather or other materials, typically used by cowboys for roping animals.
Synonyms
- lasso
- rope
- lasso rope