- hackamore rope
- A rope fastened to a hackamore; generally a lightweight hair rope.
Cowboy Talk. A Dictionary of Spanish Terms. Robert N. Smead. 2013.
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Hackamore — Hack a*more (h[a^]k [.a]*m[=o]r), n. [Cf. Sp. jaquima headstall of a halter.] A halter consisting of a long leather or rope strap and headstall, used for leading or tieing a pack animal. [Western U. S.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hackamore — ☆ hackamore [hak′ə môr΄ ] n. [altered < Sp jáquima, halter < Ar shakīma] West a rope or rawhide halter with a headstall, used in breaking horses … English World dictionary
Hackamore — A hackamore is a type of headgear for a horse which does not have a bit. Instead, it has a special type of noseband that works on pressure points on the horse s face, nose, and chin. Hackamores are most often seen in western riding and other… … Wikipedia
hackamore — noun rope or canvas headgear for a horse, with a rope for leading • Syn: ↑halter • Hypernyms: ↑headgear • Part Holonyms: ↑harness … Useful english dictionary
hackamore — /ˈhækəmɔ/ (say hakuhmaw) noun US 1. a coil of rope which passes through a horse s mouth and about its neck, used to break the horse. 2. any of several forms of halter used especially for breaking horses. {alteration of Spanish jaquima halter} …
hackamore knot — noun : a knot that consists of a loop formed by concentric hitches and is used as a sling for a jug or bottle or as a rope bridle for a horse … Useful english dictionary
Bitless bridle — This article is about generally about a wide range of horse headgear without bits. For bridles with bits, see Bridle. For traditional bitless headgear, see Hackamore. A cross under bitless bridle A bitless bridle is a general term describing a… … Wikipedia
Horse tack — Tack is a term used to describe any of the various equipment and accessories worn by horses in the course of their use as domesticated animals. Saddles, stirrups, bridles, halters, reins, bits, harnesses, martingales, and breastplates are all… … Wikipedia
Fiador knot — Knot details name=Fiador knot names= Theodore knot caption= type= loop type2= strength= origin= related= Bottle sling releasing= uses= rope halters, hackamores, and hobbles caveat= abok number= #1110The fiador knot (also Theodore knot) is a… … Wikipedia
Fiador (tack) — A fiador (IPAEng| fiədɔɹ) is an accessory on some hackamores and bridles, and use of its characteristic fiador knot is also sometimes seen on certain designs of halters. It is used as a type of throatlatch. A fiador runs from the poll, under the… … Wikipedia
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