Definitions For Halter

noun

• Either of the rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects; used for maintaining equilibrium during flight
• A woman's top that fastens behind the back and neck leaving the back and arms uncovered
• Rope or canvas headgear for a horse, with a rope for leading
• A rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging
• A set of straps placed around a horse's head so that the horse can be led or tied
• A piece of clothing worn on a woman's upper body that is held in place by straps around the neck and back and that leaves the back, arms, and shoulders bare

verb

• Prevent the progress or free movement of
• Hang with a halter