a cord (or string or ribbon or wire etc.) with which something is tied | forward projecting part of the head of certain animals; includes the jaws and nose |
neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front | restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting |
a horizontal beam used to prevent two other structural members from spreading apart or separating | the open circular discharging end of a gun |
one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track | a leather or wire restraint that fits over an animal's snout (especially a dog's nose and jaws) and prevents it from eating or biting |
a fastener that serves to join or connect | |
(music) a slur over two notes of the same pitch; indicates that the note is to be sustained for their combined time value | |
the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided | |
equality of score in a contest | |
a social or business relationship | |