collar | | |
n. (artifact) | 1. collar, neckband | a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over. |
| ~ band | a thin flat strip of flexible material that is worn around the body or one of the limbs (especially to decorate the body). |
| ~ neck ruff, ruff, ruffle, choker | a high tight collar. |
| ~ clerical collar, roman collar, dog collar | a stiff white collar with no opening in the front; a distinctive symbol of the clergy. |
| ~ eton collar | broad white collar worn over the lapels of a jacket. |
| ~ facing | a lining applied to the edge of a garment for ornamentation or strengthening. |
| ~ neck opening, neck | an opening in a garment for the neck of the wearer; a part of the garment near the wearer's neck. |
| ~ peter pan collar | a flat collar with rounded ends that meet in front. |
| ~ rabato, rebato | a wired or starched collar of intricate lace; worn in 17th century. |
| ~ polo-neck collar, turtleneck collar | a high close-fitting turnover collar. |
n. (attribute) | 2. collar | (zoology) an encircling band or marking around the neck of any animal. |
| ~ banding, stria, striation, band | a stripe or stripes of contrasting color.; "chromosomes exhibit characteristic bands"; "the black and yellow banding of bees and wasps" |
| ~ zoological science, zoology | the branch of biology that studies animals. |
n. (artifact) | 3. collar | anything worn or placed about the neck.; "the thief was forced to wear a heavy wooden collar"; "a collar of flowers was placed about the neck of the winning horse" |
| ~ neckpiece | an article of apparel worn about the neck. |
n. (artifact) | 4. collar | a short ring fastened over a rod or shaft to limit, guide, or secure a machine part. |
| ~ hoop, ring | a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling.; "there was still a rusty iron hoop for tying a horse" |
n. (artifact) | 5. collar, shoe collar | the stitching that forms the rim of a shoe or boot. |
| ~ boot | footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg. |
| ~ brim, lip, rim | the top edge of a vessel or other container. |
| ~ shoe | footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material. |
n. (artifact) | 6. collar | a band of leather or rope that is placed around an animal's neck as a harness or to identify it. |
| ~ band | a thin flat strip of flexible material that is worn around the body or one of the limbs (especially to decorate the body). |
| ~ dog collar | a collar for a dog. |
| ~ hame | stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces. |
n. (artifact) | 7. choker, collar, dog collar, neckband | necklace that fits tightly around a woman's neck. |
| ~ necklace | jewelry consisting of a cord or chain (often bearing gems) worn about the neck as an ornament (especially by women). |
n. (act) | 8. collar, leash | a figurative restraint.; "asked for a collar on program trading in the stock market"; "kept a tight leash on his emotions"; "he's always gotten a long leash" |
| ~ restraint | the act of controlling by restraining someone or something.; "the unlawful restraint of trade" |
n. (act) | 9. apprehension, arrest, catch, collar, pinch, taking into custody | the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal).; "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar" |
| ~ capture, gaining control, seizure | the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property. |
v. (contact) | 10. apprehend, arrest, collar, cop, nab, nail, pick up | take into custody.; "the police nabbed the suspected criminals" |
| ~ clutch, prehend, seize | take hold of; grab.; "The sales clerk quickly seized the money on the counter"; "She clutched her purse"; "The mother seized her child by the arm"; "Birds of prey often seize small mammals" |
v. (contact) | 11. collar | seize by the neck or collar. |
| ~ clutch, prehend, seize | take hold of; grab.; "The sales clerk quickly seized the money on the counter"; "She clutched her purse"; "The mother seized her child by the arm"; "Birds of prey often seize small mammals" |
v. (contact) | 12. collar | furnish with a collar.; "collar the dog" |
| ~ equip, fit out, outfit, fit | provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose.; "The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities" |
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