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Noun
S:
(n)
snaffle
,
snaffle bit
(a simple jointed bit for a horse; without a curb)
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(n)
bit
(piece of metal held in horse's mouth by reins and used to control the horse while riding)
"the horse was not accustomed to a bit"
direct hyponym
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full hyponym
S:
(n)
bar bit
(a bit for horses that is a solid bar of metal)
S:
(n)
bridoon
(a bit resembling a snaffle bit; used with a separate curb)
S:
(n)
curb
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curb bit
(a horse's bit with an attached chain or strap to check the horse)
S:
(n)
Pelham
(a bit with a bar mouthpiece that is designed to combine a curb and snaffle)
S:
(n)
snaffle
,
snaffle bit
(a simple jointed bit for a horse; without a curb)
direct hypernym
/
inherited hypernym
/
sister term
part holonym
derivationally related form
W:
(v)
snaffle
[Related to:
snaffle
] (fit or restrain with a snaffle)
"snaffle a horse"
Verb
S:
(v)
snap up
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snaffle
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grab
(get hold of or seize quickly and easily)
"I snapped up all the good buys during the garage sale"
S:
(v)
snaffle
(fit or restrain with a snaffle)
"snaffle a horse"