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单词 throatlatch
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throatlatch

[ throht-lach ]
/ ˈθroʊtˌlætʃ /

noun

a strap that passes under a horse's throat and helps to hold a bridle or halter in place.

Origin of throatlatch

First recorded in 1785–95; throat + latch

Words nearby throatlatch

thrix, thro, throat, throated, throatlash, throatlatch, throat microphone, throat seizing, throatwash, throaty, throb
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Example sentences from the Web for throatlatch

  • At once the old man released the bridle and readjusted the throatlatch.

    The Heritage of the Hills|Arthur P. Hankins
  • The Ghost is creeping up again, wearing down horse after horse, finally reaching tna's throatlatch.

    Cape of Storms|Percival Pollard
  • The throatlatch should admit four fingers between it and the throat.

    Manual for Noncommissioned Officers and Privates of Cavalry of the Army|War Department.
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