dog rope

noun

A few feet of rawhide rope which Cheyenne dog soldiers used to attach themselves to the ground with a picket pin when a last-ditch defence was called for

Meanings

noundog rope (plural dog ropes)

plural dog ropes

  1. A few feet of rawhide rope which Cheyenne dog soldiers used to attach themselves to the ground with a picket pin when a last-ditch defence was called for
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dog rope,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dog%20rope.

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