garrot

/G AE1 R AH0 T/
noun
  1. 1

    A seaduck of the genus Bucephala; a goldeneye.

  2. 2

    A stick or small wooden cylinder used for tightening a bandage, in order to compress the arteries of a limb.

verb
  1. 1

    Alternative form of garrote. [(transitive) To execute by strangulation, to kill using a garrote.]