Reata vs. Lasso: What's the Difference?

Variant of riata.

A long rope with a running noose at one end, used especially to catch horses and cattle. Also called lariat.

A lariat or lasso.

To catch, tie, or attach with or as if with a lasso.

A lariat.

A long rope with a sliding loop on one end, generally used in ranching to catch cattle and horses.

A long noosed rope used to catch animals

(computing) An image-editing function allowing the user to capture an irregularly-shaped object by drawing an approximate outline.

(transitive) To catch with a lasso.

A rope or long thong of leather with a running noose, used for catching horses, cattle, etc.

To catch with a lasso.

Belgian composer (1532-1594)

A long noosed rope used to catch animals

Catch with a lasso;