Crouper

2 definitions found

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

  Crupper \Crup"per\ (kr?p"p?r in U.S.; kr?p"?r in Eng.), n. [F.
     croupi?re, fr. croupe. See {Croup} the rump of a horse.]
     [Written also {crouper}.]
     1. The buttocks or rump of a horse.
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     2. A leather loop, passing under a horse's tail, and buckled
        to the saddle to keep it from slipping forwards.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Crouper \Croup"er\ (kr[=oo]p"[~e]r), n.
     See {Crupper}.
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