- hackamore knot
- noun
: a knot that consists of a loop formed by concentric hitches and is used as a sling for a jug or bottle or as a rope bridle for a horse
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
hackamore knot
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Hackamore — A hackamore is a type of headgear for a horse which does not have a bit. Instead, it has a special type of noseband that works on pressure points on the horse s face, nose, and chin. Hackamores are most often seen in western riding and other… … Wikipedia
Fiador knot — Knot details name=Fiador knot names= Theodore knot caption= type= loop type2= strength= origin= related= Bottle sling releasing= uses= rope halters, hackamores, and hobbles caveat= abok number= #1110The fiador knot (also Theodore knot) is a… … Wikipedia
Bottle sling — Knot details name=Bottle sling caption= names=Bottle knot, Jug sling, Jug knot, Jar knot, Moonshiner s knot, Hackamore, Bridle knot type=binding strength= origin= related=Jury mast knot, Fiador knot releasing= uses=Suspending bottles and other… … Wikipedia
Bitless bridle — This article is about generally about a wide range of horse headgear without bits. For bridles with bits, see Bridle. For traditional bitless headgear, see Hackamore. A cross under bitless bridle A bitless bridle is a general term describing a… … Wikipedia
Bosal — A bosal (IPAEng|boʊ sɑl, IPAEng|boʊ sæl or sometimes IPAEng| boʊsəl; Spanish: IPA2|β̞o sal) is a type of noseband used on the classic hackamore of the vaquero tradition. It is usually made of braided rawhide and is fitted to the horse in a manner … Wikipedia
Fiador (tack) — A fiador (IPAEng| fiədɔɹ) is an accessory on some hackamores and bridles, and use of its characteristic fiador knot is also sometimes seen on certain designs of halters. It is used as a type of throatlatch. A fiador runs from the poll, under the… … Wikipedia
Mecate (rein) — A traditional horsehair mecate tied to a bosal. Leather popper is on lead rein end, paired extension forms a looped rein, horsehair tassel marks end attached to bosal For other uses, see Mecate. The mecate (pronounced /məˈkɑːtiː/ or less… … Wikipedia
List of knots — This list of knots includes many alternate names for common knots. Knot names have evolved over time and there are many conflicting or confusing naming issues. The overhand knot, for example, is also known as the thumb knot. The figure of eight… … Wikipedia
Halter — A halter, headcollar, or, less often, headstall, is headgear that is used to lead or tie up an animal; it fits behind the ears (behind the poll), and around the muzzle. To handle the animal, a leadline of strap or rope is attached to the halter… … Wikipedia
yoke — Synonyms and related words: Oregon boat, accouple, accumulate, agglutinate, amass, articulate, assemble, associate, back band, backstrap, band, bearing rein, bed, bed down, bellyband, bilbo, bit, blinders, blinds, bond, bonds, both, brace,… … Moby Thesaurus
