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hackamore

UK
/ˈhæk.ə.mɔː/
US
/ˈhæk.ə.mɔr/

Translations

hackamorenoun
hackamores
pl
UK
/ˈhæk.ə.mɔː/
US
/ˈhæk.ə.mɔr/
The rider used a hackamore to control the horse.
Всадник использовал хакамор, чтобы управлять лошадью.
Synonyms
bridle
headstall
bitless bridle
hackamoreverb
hackamored
Past Simple
hackamored
Past Participle
hackamoring
Gerund
UK
/ˈhæk.ə.mɔː/
US
/ˈhæk.ə.mɔr/
Rare, chiefly equestrian jargon: ‘to fit a horse with a hackamore’.
Synonyms
bridle
rein
tack (up)
train
school
hackamoreadjective
Attributive use (hackamore horse, hackamore training).
Synonyms
bitless
bit-free
bridleless
bosal
bosal-style

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.
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