hackamore
Example Sentences
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So Williams plans to stop calling a rope a rawhide riata and not use words like hackamore, tapaderas and cinch ring.
From Time Magazine Archive
Tying the hackamore about her waist, she took a single deep breath of reassurance and stepped out into the river.
From The Mucker by Edgar Rice Burroughs
Then the younger man, talking to her meanwhile, slipped off the bridle and adjusted a hackamore in its place.
From Overland Red A Romance of the Moonstone Cañon Trail by Anton Otto Fischer
Dade went on tying the hackamore with a haste that might be called anxious.
From The Gringos by Anton Otto Fischer
At the corral the animals wearily tossed their heads, low hung with exhaustion, seeking to shift the sticky clutch of head-stall or hackamore, while their riders dismounted and quickly removed saddle and riding gear.
From The Ramblin' Kid by Earl Wayland Bowman
