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bola

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

bo·la

noun \ˈbō-lə\
plural bolas\-ləz\ also bo·las·es

Definition of BOLA

: a cord with weights attached to the ends for throwing at and entangling an animal

Variants of BOLA

bo·la or bo·las \-ləs\

Illustration of BOLA

Origin of BOLA

American Spanish bolas, from Spanish bola ball
First Known Use: 1818

Rhymes with BOLA

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