metal drawn out into the form of a thin flexible thread or rod

a coil of copper wire

a wire coat hanger

an electronic listening device that can be concealed on a person

an undercover police informer who was wearing a wire

a telegram or cablegram

install electric circuits or wires in

wiring a plug

electricians wired up searchlights

provide, fasten, or reinforce with wires

they wired his jaw

send a telegram or cablegram to

she wired her friend for advice

snare (an animal) with wire

obstruct (a ball, shot, or player) by a hoop