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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

object, physical object go
a tangible and visible entity

whole, unit go
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity

artifact, artefact go
a man-made object taken as a whole

instrumentation, instrumentality go
an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end

connection, connexion, connector, connecter, connective go
an instrumentality that connects

attachment, bond go
a connection that fastens things together

ligament go
any connection or unifying bond

wire
ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc

noun.artifact

5 Subcategories

baling wire go
wire used to make bales
barbed wire, barbwire go
strong wire with barbs at regular intervals used to prevent passage
haywire go
wire for tying up bales of hay
piano wire go
thin steel wire of high tensile strength
trip wire go
a wire stretched close to the ground that activates something (a trap or camera or weapon) when tripped over