Leash | Mean of leash in English Dictionary
/ˈliːʃ/
- Noun
- a long, thin piece of rope, chain, etc., that is used for holding a dog or other animal
- put a dog on a leash
- Dogs must be kept on a leash while in the park.
- The dog saw a cat and was straining at its leash trying to get at it.
- The coach kept her players on a (short/tight) leash throughout the year. [=the coach closely watched and controlled the behavior of her players]
- The kids were straining at the leash to get going. [=were very eager to get going]
- Verb
- to attach a leash to (a dog or other animal)
- You need to leash your dog while in the park.
- a leashed dog