collar (
http://definr.com/collar)
n 1: a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over
[syn:
neckband]
2: a band of leather or rope that is placed around an animal's
neck as a harness or to identify it
3: necklace that fits tightly around a woman's neck [syn:
choker,
dog collar,
neckband]
4: a figurative restraint; "a collar on program trading in the
stock market"
5: the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a
criminal); "the policeman on the beat got credit for the
collar" [syn:
apprehension,
arrest,
catch,
pinch,
taking into custody]
v 1: take into custody, as of suspected criminals, by the police
[syn:
nail,
apprehend,
arrest,
pick up,
nab,
cop]
2: seize by the neck or collar
3: furnish with a collar; "collar the dog"