tetherstrap
nounUK /ˈtɛðəstræp/
US /ˈtɛðərstræp/
A strap that holds something close so it cannot get away.
She clipped the tetherstrap to her wrist so the camera would not fall.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A short strap used to tie an animal to a post.
The farmer looped the tetherstrap around the fence rail.
3. A safety strap that keeps a tool attached to a worker.
He checked the tetherstrap on his drill before climbing the ladder.
4. A strap that limits how far a child or pet can wander.
The tetherstrap kept the toddler close in the crowded market.