hackamore
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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
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Another thicker and softer rope was knotted so that it could not slip about the now sweating neck, and fashioned into a hackamore or halter about the animal's nose.
From When A Man's A Man by Wright, Harold Bell
He had fashioned a hackamore for each and they stood tied to the corral bars.
From The Settling of the Sage by Evarts, Hal G. (Hal George)
The boy, still grasping the hackamore in his left hand, with his right threw the saddle blanket over the animal's back.
From The Rules of the Game by White, Stewart Edward
And every summer at home his father added extension courses in the saddle and bridle, spur, hackamore and lariat to his education.
From Laramie Holds the Range by Spearman, Frank H. (Frank Hamilton)
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.