halterrope
nounUK /ˈhɔːltəˌrəʊp/
US /ˈhɔːltərˌroʊp/
A halterrope is a strong rope used to lead or tie an animal like a horse.
The farmer held the halterrope tightly as he walked the pony to the barn.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A rope attached to a halter for controlling livestock.
She looped the halterrope around the fence post.
3. A length of rope used as a makeshift halter.
He fashioned a halterrope from spare cord to catch the stray calf.
4. A rope forming part of a horse's headgear.
The halterrope was frayed and needed replacing before the ride.