Noun

• S: (n) lanyard, laniard (a cord with an attached hook that is used to fire certain types of cannon)
• S: (n) lanyard, laniard (a cord worn around the neck to hold a knife or whistle)
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (n) cord (a line made of twisted fibers or threads) "the bundle was tied with a cord"
• S: (n) agal (a cord (usually of goat's hair) that Arabs (especially Bedouins) wind around their heads to hold down the kaffiyeh)
• S: (n) apron string ((usually used in the plural) a cord used to tie an apron at the waist)
• S: (n) bowstring (the string of an archer's bow)
• S: (n) catgut, gut (a strong cord made from the intestines of sheep and used in surgery)
• S: (n) chenille, chenille cord (a soft tufted cord used in embroidery)
• S: (n) clews (the cords used to suspend a hammock)
• S: (n) clothesline (a cord on which clothes are hung to dry)
• S: (n) fishing line (a length of cord to which the leader and float and sinker and hook are attached)
• S: (n) lace, lacing (a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment))
• S: (n) lanyard, laniard (a cord worn around the neck to hold a knife or whistle)
• S: (n) lanyard, laniard (a cord with an attached hook that is used to fire certain types of cannon)
• S: (n) log line (a knotted cord that runs out from a reel to a piece of wood that is attached to it)
• S: (n) piping (a thin strip of covered cord used to edge hems)
• S: (n) plumb line, perpendicular (a cord from which a metal weight is suspended pointing directly to the earth's center of gravity; used to determine the vertical from a given point)
• S: (n) ripcord (a cord that is pulled to open a parachute from its pack during a descent)
• S: (n) ripcord (a cord that is pulled to open the gasbag of a balloon wide enough to release gas and so causes the balloon to descend)
• S: (n) sash cord, sash line (a strong cord connecting a sash weight to a sliding sash)
• S: (n) slack (a cord or rope or cable that is hanging loosely) "he took up the slack"
• S: (n) static line (a cord used instead of a ripcord to open a parachute; the cord is attached at one end to the aircraft and temporarily attached to the pack of a parachute at the other; it opens the parachute after the jumper is clear of the plane)
• S: (n) string, twine (a lightweight cord)
• S: (n) string (a tightly stretched cord of wire or gut, as a part of an instrument or a tennis racket)
• S: (n) thread, yarn (a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving)
• S: (n) tie (a cord (or string or ribbon or wire etc.) with which something is tied) "he needed a tie for the packages"
• S: (n) whipcord (closely twisted hard cord used for the lashes of whips)
• S: (n) wick, taper (a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame)
• S: (n) wick (any piece of cord that conveys liquid by capillary action) "the physician put a wick in the wound to drain it"
• S: (n) lanyard, laniard ((nautical) a line used for extending or fastening rigging on ships)