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hackamore
[hak-uh-mawr, -mohr]
noun
a simple looped bridle, by means of which controlling pressure is exerted on the nose of a horse, used chiefly in breaking colts.
Western U.S.any of several forms of halter used especially for breaking horses.
hackamore
/ ˈæəˌɔː /
noun
a rope or rawhide halter used for unbroken foals
Word History and Origins
Origin of hackamore1
Word History and Origins
Origin of hackamore1
Example Sentences
“If you will collect tail hair, I might be able to make a hair rope for you sometime. You could use it for a hackamore.”
A hackamore is sort of like a bridle but without the bit in the horse’s mouth.
We put the hackamore on him, and he’s been very good.
Do people usually ride with hackamores out here?”
"Fetch me that hackamore!" yelled Hardy Atkins from where he knelt on the brute's straining neck.
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