laniard
/ˈlænjərd/
noun
- A cord or strap worn around the neck or shoulder to hold a small object such as a whistle, ID card, or knife.
- The referee blew his whistle, which hung from a laniard around his neck.
- She wore her employee badge on a bright blue laniard.
- He attached his keys to a laniard so he wouldn't lose them.
- A short rope or line used on a ship for securing or fastening something.
- The sailor tightened the laniard to secure the sail.
- The old laniard was frayed and needed to be replaced.
- He used a laniard to tie down the equipment on deck.