Cord and Harness

Cord

Cord noun - A length of braided, flexible material that is used for tying or connecting things.

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Harness and cord are semantically related in bond topic. In some cases you can use "Harness" instead a noun "Cord".

Harness noun - Stable gear consisting of an arrangement of leather straps fitted to a draft animal so that it can be attached to and pull a cart.

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Cord and harness are semantically related in bond topic. Sometimes you can use "Cord" instead a noun "Harness", if it concerns topics such as thing.

Nearby Words: harnessed, harnessing

old	old cord	old harness
special	special cord	special harness
black	black cord	black harness
new	new cord	new harness
Other adjectives: hidden, magical.

In any film involving skydiving, the parachute is deployed either by pulling the metal handle on the harness or pulling a rip cord.

Source: The Coconut Effect
For example, one person is told to wait at the top of a cliff at a specific time wearing a bungee harness, with the other end of the bungee cord not tied to anything.

Source: Leap of Faith
In The Spectacular Spider-Man, Curt Connors has an impressive robotic prosthetic arm, while Doctor Octopus is fused at the spinal cord to a harness with four superstrong robotic arms.

Source: Artificial Limbs

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