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latigo

/lat-i-goh/US // ˈlæt ɪˌgoʊ //

纬度,拉蒂戈,潜江

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural lat·i·gos, lat·i·goes.

    • : a leather strap on the saddletree of a Western saddle used to tighten and secure the cinch.

Examples

  • I asked sharply, and MacRae flung the same query over one shoulder as he fumbled at the tight-drawn latigo-knot.

  • She asked him to loop her latigo, which was trailing, and his hand shook as he fumbled with the leather strap.

  • To thrust the broad latigo through the rings, jerk it tight, and fasten it securely was the work of an instant.

  • When Brower had made fast the latigo, the horse—as such dispirited animals often do—heaved a deep sigh.

  • She continued to work with the saddle, lacing the latigo strings and tightening the cinches.