lead rope

Handler's control cord

A lead rope is a length of rope or cord attached to an animal's halter or collar for guiding and controlling it, especially horses.

The handler holds one end while the other clips to the halter: She walked the mare around the paddock with a lead rope.

Also called a lead line.

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control and restraint

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Unrestricted freedom to act

liberty · loose · untethered · at liberty · free range

freedom of movement

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Number attending an event

free roaming · free range · at liberty · loose · untethered

control/restraint method

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Animal restraint cord

voice commands · at liberty

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