lassoed; lassoing; lassos
Definition of lasso
(Entry 1 of 2)
: to capture with or as if with a lasso : rope
lasso
noun
plural lassos or lassoes
Definition of lasso (Entry 2 of 2)
: a rope or long thong of leather with a noose used especially for catching horses and cattle : lariat
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The first known use of lasso was in 1807
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