Collar

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Collar may refer to:

Human neckwear:

Animal collars:

  • Collar (animal) or dog collar, a strap around an animal's neck to which a leash or tag may be attached
  • Elizabethan collar, a protective device round the neck and head of an animal
  • Insect repellent collar or flea collar, an animal collar impregnated with pesticide.
  • Shock collar, an animal training collar which creates an electric shock
  • Tracking collar, a collar which uses a radio beacon or GPS to allow an animal to be tracked

Other uses:

  • Collar, a 2011 film starring, written, produced and directed by David Wilson
  • Collar (finance), a combination of an equal number of call and put options at slightly different exercise prices
  • Cervical collar, a medical device worn round the neck to support the head
  • Shaft collar, a piece of hardware used on power transmission devices as a mechanical stop, locating device, or bearing face.
  • Mechanical parts that fit over a shaft, lockbolt or similar may be referred to as collars.
  • Police slang for an arrest.
  • Baseball jargon for "going hitless," e.g., no hits in four at-bats; take the collar.

Names:

  • Collars Limited, a business established in 1932 manufacturing oars, masts and spars
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