cabestro — 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.
- headstall noun The part of a bridle that fits over a horse's head and supports other elements.
- tether noun A rope or chain that keeps an animal or object within a limited range while still allowing some movement.
Senses
cabestro 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.
- headstall The part of a bridle that fits over a horse's head and supports other elements. [from 14th c.]
- tether A rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement.
halter — full definition
- noun A rope or strap fitted around an animal's head, used to lead or restrain it.
- noun A top that ties or fastens behind the neck, leaving the back and shoulders bare.
- verb To fit a halter onto an animal.