lip-strap

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A small strap with a buckle running between the cheeks of a bit, to prevent the horse from biting on the cheek of the bit in its mouth.

Pronunciation

/lɪpstɹæp/

Word forms

lip-strap lip-straps

Etymology

From lip + strap.

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