Wrangler's item (5)

I believe the answer is:

lasso

(Other definitions for lasso that I've seen before include "What cowboy uses" , "Cow catcher" , "Belgian composer" , "One may be caught by this" , "snare" .)

I've seen this clue in The Washington Post.

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