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bit¹	the metal part of a bridle that is placed in the mouth of a horse and used to control it. [1/2 definitions]
blinder	(pl.) a set of flaps on a horse's bridle near the eyes, that prevent vision to the side. [1/2 definitions]
bridle	to fit a bridle onto. [1/3 definitions]
hackamore	a simple bitless bridle of rope or rawhide with a reinforced noseband and single rope rein which together exert controlling pressure on the nose of a horse, used esp. for training.
headstall	the part of a bridle or harness that fits over a horse's head.
noseband	the part of a bridle or halter that fits over an animal's nose.
rein	(usually plural) a set of leather straps attached to both ends of a horse's bridle bit. Using reins, a driver or rider can control the horse. [1/4 definitions]
throatlatch	a strap that crosses a horse's throat in order to secure a bridle.
unbridled	not wearing a bridle, as a horse. [1/2 definitions]

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