Word Type

Verb

Noun

The word "harness" can be used as verb and noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

unharness

Derived Terms

Hong Kong harness Pavlik harness cable harness die in harness disharness harness bend harness bull harness cask harness hang syndrome harness loop harness race harness racing harness saddle harness tub harnessable harnessed antelope harnessed moth harnesser harnesslike harnessmaker in harness legharness out of harness reharness test harness unharness wiring harness

Etymologically Related To

here

Context

animal husbandry

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

attach command control exploit hold back keep keep back restrain saddlery stable gear support tack tap

Type Of (IsA)

consumer durable non powered device stable gear support wearable item

Manner Of

attach control exploit

Part Of

parachute

Receives Action

found on ranch

Related Terms

Harness in the Encyclopædia Britannica (11th edition, 1911)

Related Terms

animals armour bridle bundle cables capture climbing control controlling controlling horse for climbing heddle holding holding animals horse horses leash loom loop network restrain restraint rope route shuttle straps support thread tie warp wires

Synonym Network

rule

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.