Bola
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noun.
A rope with weights attached, used especially in South America to catch cattle or game by entangling their legs.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
A name in Bengal of the mahoe or majagua,
Pariti tiliaceum.
See
mahoe
, 1, and
majagua
, 1.
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noun.
a cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie
noun.
a rope with weights attached to the ends; is thrown to entangle the legs of an animal; of South American origin
Word Usage
"Asafran and mole tamales come wrapped in banana leaves and the bola is wrapped in corn husks and is much larger and more challenging to consume."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
necktie
rope
tie
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
Agricola
Angola
Apalachicola
Canola
Coppola
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
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