#rope  a strong cord
  supertype:  cord  a line made of twisted fibers or threads; "the bundle was tied with a cord"
  part:  bight
  substance:  hemp  jute  sisal_hemp
  subtype:  bola  a rope with weights attached to the ends; is thrown to entangle the legs of an animal; of South American origin
  subtype:  brace.rope  a rope on a square-rigged ship that is used to swing a yard about and secure it
     subtype:  royal_brace__royalbrace  a brace to secure the royal mast
  subtype:  bungee_cord__bungee  an elasticized rope
  subtype:  cable  a very strong thick rope made of twisted hemp or steel wire
     subtype:  ground_cable  a mooring cable; runs from a buoy to a mooring anchor
  subtype:  cordage  the ropes in the rigging of a ship
  subtype:  halyard__halliard  a rope for raising or lowering a sail or flag
  subtype:  hangman's_rope__hangman'srope__hangman's_halter__hangman'shalter__hemp__hempen_necktie  a rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging
  subtype:  harpoon_line__harpoonline  a strong rope for making the catch fast to the harpooner's boat
  subtype:  hawser  large heavy rope for nautical use
  subtype:  jump_rope__skip_rope__skipping_rope  a length of rope (usually with handles on each end) that is swung around while someone jumps over it
  subtype:  lashing  rope that is used for fastening something to something else; "the boats were held together by lashings"
  subtype:  lasso__lariat__riata__reata  a long noosed rope used to catch animals
  subtype:  prolonge  a rope fitted with a hook and used for towing a gun carriage
  subtype:  small_stuff__smallstuff  any light rope used on shipboard
     subtype:  marline  a small usually tarred line of 2 strands
     subtype:  seizing  small stuff that is used for lashing two or more ropes together
     subtype:  spun_yarn  (nautical) small stuff consisting of a lightweight rope made of several rope yarns loosely wound together
  subtype:  tier.rope  something that is used for tying; "the sail is fastened to the yard with tiers"
  subtype:  tightrope  tightly stretched rope or wire on which acrobats perform high above the ground
     subtype:  high_wire  a tightrope very high above the ground
  subtype:  trip_line  a light rope used in lumbering to free a dog hook from a log at a distance

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