What does RIATA mean?

Here is the requested information on "riata": 1. Parts of Speech: Noun 2. Definitions: a lasso used in South America and the western United States to catch cattle and horses; a long rope with a running noose at one end, used especially in North America to catch horses and cattle. 3. Pronunciations: US: /riˈɑːtə/, UK: /riːˈɑːtə/ 4. Origin and Usage: The word "riata" originated from the Spanish word "reata", meaning "rope". It is commonly used in the western United States and South America to refer to a type of lasso used to catch cattle and horses. 5. Synonyms: lariat, lasso, reata 6. Related Words: bolas, chaps, chump, cinch, corse 7. Example Sentences: - She skillfully threw the riata around the calfs neck and pulled it to the ground. - The cowboy coiled the riata and hung it on his saddle. - The rancher used a riata to catch the wild stallion.