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EnglishTHE SCHOLAR'S LEXICON

noseband

/nohz-band/US // ˈnoʊzˌbænd //UK // (ˈnəʊzˌbænd) //

鼻梁骨,鼻梁,鼻梁带,鼻带

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : that part of a bridle or halter that passes over the animal's nose.

Examples

  • The only really useful noseband is one that is detached from the bridle-cheeks and has a separate crown-strap.

  • Yonnie, the Ayrshire bull, tossed his head and sat as the rope tightened on his noseband.

  • A noseband prevents the cheek of the bit and of the headstall from going forward, and so impedes the true action of the bit.

  • The bridle should have a cavesson, instead of the usual noseband.

  • When the standing martingale is used it is fastened to the noseband or to the cavesson, which many use in its place.

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