Hackamore

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Hackamore \Hack"a*more\ (h[a^]k"[.a]*m[=o]r), n. [Cf. Sp.
     jaquima headstall of a halter.]
     A halter consisting of a long leather or rope strap and
     headstall, -- used for leading or tieing a pack animal.
     [Western U. S.]
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  hackamore
       n : rope or canvas headgear for a horse, with a rope for leading
           [syn: {halter}]