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tongue strap [1 record]

Record 1 2002-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Equipment and Accessories
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
DEF

[A] strap or tape bandage used to tie down a horse's tongue to prevent it from choking in a race or workout.

OBS

A term used in horse racing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
CONT

Attache-langue : empêche le cheval soit de passer sa langue par-dessus le mors, soit de l'avaler dans un effort trop violent.

OBS

Terme appartenant aux courses de chevaux.

Spanish

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