thong

A narrow strip, as of leather, used for binding or lashing.

A whip of plaited leather or cord.

A sandal held on the foot by a strip that fits between the first and second toes and is connected to a strap usually passing over the top or around the sides of the foot.

A garment for the lower body that exposes the buttocks, consisting of a narrow strip of fabric that passes between the thighs supported by a waistband.

A long narrow strip of leather; a narrow strap, used as a fastening, a halter, reins, the lash of a whip, the latchet of a shoe, and in many other ways. See cut under snow-shoe.

To provide, fit, or fasten with a thong.

To strike with a thong, or with a similar implement, as the lash of a whip.

To rope; stretch out into viscous threads or filaments.

A strap of leather; especially, one used for fastening anything.

the bearded seal. See the Note under Seal.