Definition of Tether

1. Noun. Restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal.

Exact synonyms: Lead, Leash
Generic synonyms: Constraint, Restraint
Derivative terms: Leash

2. Verb. Tie with a tether. "Tether horses"
Generic synonyms: Attach

Definition of Tether

1. n. A long rope or chain by which an animal is fastened, as to a stake, so that it can range or feed only within certain limits.

2. v. t. To confine, as an animal, with a long rope or chain, as for feeding within certain limits.

Definition of Tether

1. to fasten to a fixed object with a rope [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tether

tetaug
tetched
tetchier
tetchiest
tetchily
tetchiness
tetchinesses
tetchy
tete
tete-a-tete
tetel
tetes
tete a tete
Tete viruses
teth
tether (current term)
tetherball
tetherballs
tethered
tethered cord syndrome
tethering
tethers
teths
tethydan
Tethyidae
tethyodea
tethys
Tethys
Teton Range
tetotum

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