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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024hack•a•more (hak′ə môr′, -mōr′),USA pronunciation n. - a simple looped bridle, by means of which controlling pressure is exerted on the nose of a horse, used chiefly in breaking colts.
- Dialect Terms[Western U.S.]any of several forms of halter used esp. for breaking horses.
- Arabic shaqīmah
- alteration (by folk etymology, etymological) of Spanish jáquima headstall 1840–50, American.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: hackamore /ˈhækəˌmɔː/ n - US NZ a rope or rawhide halter used for unbroken foals
Etymology: 19th Century: by folk etymology from Spanish jáquima headstall, from Old Spanish xaquima, from Arabic shaqīmah |