halter halter /ˈhɔltɝ/

noun

1. () Rope or canvas headgear for a horse, with a rope for leading  ( hackamore , halter )
   rope or canvas headgear for a horse, with a rope for leading
    She led the horse by the halter, guiding it into the stable
   She led the horse by the halter, guiding it into the stable
   
   
2. Either of the rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects; used for maintaining equilibrium during flight  ( balancer , halter , haltere )
   either of the rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects; used for maintaining equilibrium during flight
   
   
3. A woman's top that fastens behind the back and neck leaving the back and arms uncovered  ( halter )
   a woman's top that fastens behind the back and neck leaving the back and arms uncovered
    Jenna's halter top was perfect for the beach party.
   Jenna's halter top was perfect for the beach party.
   
   
4. A rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging  ( halter , hangman's halter , hangman's rope , hemp , hempen necktie )
   a rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging
   
   

verb

1. Prevent the progress or free movement of  ( cramp , halter , strangle , hamper )
   prevent the progress or free movement of
    He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather
   He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather
    The imperialist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries
   the imperialist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries
   
2. Hang with a halter  ( halter )
   hang with a halter
   

 dismayed dismayed /dɪˈsmeɪd/

adjective

1. () Struck with fear, dread, or consternation  ( appalled , shocked , aghast , dismayed )
   struck with fear, dread, or consternation
    I was shocked to hear the news of my friend's sudden death
   I was shocked to hear the news of my friend's sudden death
   
   

 ninjutsu ninjutsu /ˈnɪndʒʊtsuː/

noun

1. The traditional Japanese method of espionage; involves stealthy movements and the use of camouflage  ( ninjitsu , ninjutsu )
   the traditional Japanese method of espionage; involves stealthy movements and the use of camouflage
   
   

 Hydrangea macrophylla hortensis Hydrangea macrophylla hortensis /haɪˈdreɪndʒiə məˈkrɒfɪlə hɔːrˈtɛnsɪs/

noun

1. Deciduous shrub bearing roundheaded flower clusters opening green and aging to pink or blue  ( hortensia , Hydrangea macrophylla hortensis )
   deciduous shrub bearing roundheaded flower clusters opening green and aging to pink or blue