lassos

[US]/[ˈlæsəʊs]/
[UK]/[ˈlæsoʊs]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a loop of rope used by cowboys and others to catch animals; the act of throwing a lasso
v.to throw a lasso at (someone or something)

Phrases & Collocations

lassos them

lassoing cattle

lassos expertly

lassos swung

lassos quickly

lassos around

lassos tight

lassoing horses

lassos spinning

lassos skillfully

Example Sentences

the cowboy skillfully threw his lassos to rope the cattle.

she practiced her lassos, hoping to win the rodeo competition.

he bought new lassos made of nylon for greater strength.

the museum displayed antique lassos used by ranchers in the west.

rodeo performers often use lassos to demonstrate their skills.

the children watched in amazement as the performer spun his lassos.

he tightened his lassos before heading out to round up the horses.

the old rancher taught his grandson how to swing lassos properly.

she carefully wound her lassos around the saddle horn.

the team worked together to throw their lassos and secure the calf.

he checked the condition of his lassos before the competition began.

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