bungee cord

noun

1. an elasticized cord, typically with a hook at each end, used to bind items or packages together, to secure a suitcase to a wheeled carrier, etc.

Example Sentences

“Booty, booty, booty,” my class instructor, DeNae D’Auria, calls out as we, on all fours, donkey kick with a bungee cord over one foot to increase resistance.

From Los Angeles Times

So he concocted a system involving a bungee cord anchored to a truck that could spring the camera up to the right velocity instantly.

From New York Times

An Indiana woman was sentenced to a year in prison Tuesday for transporting her two infants in a plastic milk crate that was strapped to her bike with a bungee cord.

From Washington Times

The Huskies’ second-year head strength and conditioning coach paces before a yellow bungee cord, with shoulder harnesses attached by crane straps on either end.

From Seattle Times

He was going to jump out of the lights at the top of the stadium on a bungee cord that would transition to a zip line carrying him safely down to the field.

From Los Angeles Times