Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lassoing
Verb
/ˈlæs.əʊ/
Definition
The action of using a lasso or rope to catch or encircle something, typically livestock.
Examples
- The cowboy was skilled at lassoing cattle during the roundup.
- She practiced lassoing the pole in her backyard as part of her rodeo training.
- During the festival, there was a demonstration on lassoing techniques.
Meaning
Lassoing refers to the technique of throwing a looped rope to catch animals or objects, often utilized in rodeo events and cattle ranching.
Synonyms
- Roping
- Catching
- Looping
