short rope equipped with carabiners. snaps. and/or eye splices. Work-positioning lanyards are used for temporarily securing a climber in one place. (see buckstrap. work-positioning lanyard. safety lanyard and flip line).
lanyard (Wikipedia)
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A lanyard is a length of cord, webbing, or strap that may serve any of various functions, which include a means of attachment, restraint, retrieval, activation, and deactivation. A lanyard is also a piece of rigging used to secure or lower objects aboard a ship.
