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hackamore

/ˈhæk.ə.mɔː/

/ˈhæk.ə.mɔr/

Translations

hackamorenoun

hackamores

/ˈhæk.ə.mɔː/

/ˈhæk.ə.mɔr/

hackamoreÉquitation ; terme emprunté à l’anglais, souvent employé tel quel en français.

The rider preferred using a hackamore for her horse as it was gentler than a traditional bit.

La cavalière préférait utiliser un hackamore pour son cheval, car c’était plus doux qu’un mors traditionnel.

Synonyms

bridle

headstall

bitless bridle

hackamoreverb

hackamored

Past Simple

hackamored

Past Participle

hackamoring

Gerund

/ˈhæk.ə.mɔː/

/ˈhæk.ə.mɔr/

Rare, chiefly equestrian jargon: ‘to fit a horse with a hackamore’.

Additional translations

hackamorerÉquitation ; verbe technique rare, formé sur le nom.

Synonyms

tack (up)

hackamoreadjective

Attributive use (hackamore horse, hackamore training).

Additional translations

hackamoréÉquitation ; terme technique rare.

Synonyms

Definitions

hackamorenoun

A type of bridle used for controlling a horse, which does not have a bit and instead uses a noseband to exert pressure on the horse's face.

The rider preferred using a hackamore for her horse as it was gentler than a traditional bit.

hackamoreverb

To fit (a horse) with a hackamore.

The wrangler hackamored the mustang before leading it out of the corral.

hackamoreadjective

Relating to or involving a hackamore.

The clinic focused on hackamore techniques for young horses.