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Definition of leash noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

leash

 noun
noun
NAmE//liʃ//
 
 
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  • a long piece of leather, chain, or rope used for holding and controlling a dog All dogs must be kept on a leash in public places.
    • Idioms
    strain at the leash (informal)
     
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    to want to do something very much Like all youngsters, he's straining at the leash to leave home.
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