1. Rope or canvas headgear for a horse, with a rope for leading
   - hackamore 
2. A rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging
   - hangman's rope, hangman's halter, hemp, hempen necktie 
3. A woman's top that fastens behind the back and neck leaving the back and arms uncovered 
4. Either of the rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects; used for maintaining equilibrium during flight
   - haltere, balancer

1. Hang with a halter 
2. Prevent the progress or free movement of
   - hamper, cramp, strangle

Derived forms: haltered, halters, haltering

Type of: bound, confine, hang[2], headgear, limit, restrain, restrict, rope, string up, throttle, top, trammel, wing

Part of: dipteran, dipteron, dipterous insect, gallows, harness, two-winged insects

Encyclopedia: Halter Halter, Sydney

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