A rope made by plaiting instead of twisting; gasket; sennit.

present participle of top-rope

A weapon that originated in ancient China, consisting of a long rope with a metal dart at the end, used to attack long-range targets repeatedly.

plural of leg rope

(baseball) A line drive / (basketball) A shot, especially a free throw, with little or no arc.

plural of frozen rope

A rope hung from a balloon or dirigible so as to trail along the ground for about half its length, used to preserve altitude automatically, by variation of the length dragging on the ground, without loss of ballast or gas.

plural of devil's rope

Mortal sin. / An open branching shrub (Cylindropuntia imbricata) with cylindrical joints, which are covered with short raised ridges like the plait of a rope.

A rope used to tether a horse when not in use.