- overcheck rein
- overcheck rein,a kind of checkrein passing over a horse's head between the ears.
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overcheck bridle — overcheck bridle, a bridle fitted with an overcheck rein … Useful english dictionary
overcheck — /ˈoʊvətʃɛk/ (say ohvuhchek) noun 1. a check rein passed over a horse s head between the ears. 2. Textiles a prominent check pattern superimposed on another check pattern. 3. Textiles a fabric having this pattern …
Bearing rein — This article is about the part of a harness. For other uses, see riding aids. A modern harness with an overcheck rein, visible along the neck of the horse A bearing rein, known today as an overcheck or a checkrein, is a piece of horse tack that… … Wikipedia
harness — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. bridle, traces, hackamore; gear. v. control, utilize; curb, yoke. See domestication, restraint, use. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. tackle, gear, yoke, apparatus, bridle, accoutrements, rigging, fittings.… … English dictionary for students
facepiece — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. a. : the part of an overcheck that connects the bit with the cavesson and overcheck rein b. : an ornamental harness brass placed pendant from the cavesson 2. : the part of a gas mask or other respirator that fits over the face… … Useful english dictionary
o|ver|check — o|ver|check1 «OH vuhr CHEHK», noun. an overcheck rein or bridle. o|ver|check2 «OH vuhr CHEHK», noun. a checked pattern in one color or design superimposed on a different pattern of checks on a fabric: »A huge patterned gray and black plaid covers … Useful english dictionary
Bridle — A bridle is a piece of equipment used to control a horse. The bridle fits over a horse s head, and has the purpose of controlling the horse. It holds a bit in the horse s mouth. As defined in the Oxford English Dictionary, a bridle includes a… … Wikipedia
Bitting rig — A bitting rig or bitting harness is a training tool for horses that can teach a horse to accept a bridle and bit, and later assist a horse in developing the necessary musculature for a given equestrianism discipline. Generally used in conjunction … Wikipedia
checkrein — noun a rein designed to keep the horse s head in the desired position • Syn: ↑bearing rein • Hypernyms: ↑rein * * * I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: check (IV) + rein … Useful english dictionary
Longeing — or lungeing is a technique for training horses, where a horse is asked to work at the end of a long line and respond to commands from a handler on the ground who holds the line. It is also a critical component of the sport of equestrian vaulting … Wikipedia
