"leg rope" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: leg ropes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} leg rope (plural leg ropes)
  1. (surfing) A cord tied to the surfboard (usually near the tail) and attached to the surfer's leg. Categories (topical): Surfing Synonyms: kook cord, leash, leggie, legrope
    Sense id: en-leg_rope-en-noun-tBLETszy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports, surfing

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