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päitset — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • halter noun A rope or strap fitted around an animal's head, used to lead or restrain it.
  • headgear noun Anything worn on the head, such as a hat, helmet, or hood.
  • headstall noun The part of a bridle that fits over a horse's head and supports other elements.

Senses

päitset is used for these senses in English:

  • halter A bitless headpiece of rope or straps, placed on the head of animals such as cattle or horses to lead or tie them.
  • headgear The harness that fits on a horse's head.
  • headstall The part of a bridle that fits over a horse's head and supports other elements. [from 14th c.]

halter — full definition

  1. noun A rope or strap fitted around an animal's head, used to lead or restrain it.
  2. noun A top that ties or fastens behind the neck, leaving the back and shoulders bare.
  3. verb To fit a halter onto an animal.

headgear — full definition

  1. noun Anything worn on the head, such as a hat, helmet, or hood.
  2. noun An orthodontic device worn outside the mouth to help correct severe bite problems.

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