CHOKER Synonyms
There are 11 hypernyms of the word choker. (close relations)
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strangler | nounn | |||||||
noun • an epiphytic vine or tree whose aerial roots extend down the trunk of a supporting tree and coalesce around it eventually strangling the tree • someone who kills by strangling | ||||||||
collar | nounn | |||||||
noun • a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over • (zoology) an encircling band or marking around the neck of any animal • anything worn or placed about the neck • a short ring fastened over a rod or shaft to limit, guide, or secure a machine part • the stitching that forms the rim of a shoe or boot • a band of leather or rope that is placed around an animal's neck as a harness or to identify it • necklace that fits tightly around a woman's neck • a figurative restraint • the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal) verb • take into custody • seize by the neck or collar • furnish with a collar | ||||||||
downer | nounn | |||||||
noun • a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person | ||||||||
garroter | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • someone who kills by strangling | ||||||||
garrotter | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • someone who kills by strangling | ||||||||
neckband | nounn | |||||||
noun • a band around the collar of a garment • a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over • necklace that fits tightly around a woman's neck | ||||||||
ruff | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal • a high tight collar • common Eurasian sandpiper; the male has an erectile neck ruff in breeding season • (card games) the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit verb • play a trump | ||||||||
ruffle | verbv | |||||||
noun • a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim • a high tight collar • a noisy fight verb • stir up (water) so as to form ripples • trouble or vex • to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others • discompose • twitch or flutter • mix so as to make a random order or arrangement • erect or fluff up • disturb the smoothness of • pleat or gather into a ruffle | ||||||||
throttler | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who kills by strangling | ||||||||
dog collar | nounn | |||||||
noun • a collar for a dog • a stiff white collar with no opening in the front; a distinctive symbol of the clergy • necklace that fits tightly around a woman's neck | ||||||||
neck ruff | nounn | |||||||
noun • a high tight collar |