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Bellyband
A strap around the belly of a horse or other draft animal used to secure a saddle or the shafts of a cart.
📖 Definitions of "Bellyband"
noun
- 1
A strap around the belly of a horse or other draft animal used to secure a saddle or the shafts of a cart.
- 2
Various constrictive bands worn around the belly, particularly:
- 3
A band of canvas used to strengthen a sail.
- 4
A type of dust jacket that covers only a portion of a book.
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| Word | Definition |
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| belly bandnoun | Alternative form of bellyband. [(equestrianism) A strap around the belly of a horse or other draft animal used to secure a saddle or the shafts of a cart.] |
| belly-bandnoun | Alternative form of bellyband. [(equestrianism) A strap around the belly of a horse or other draft animal used to secure a saddle or the shafts of a cart.] |
| girthnoun | (informal) One's waistline circumference, most often a large one. |
| girth strapnoun | A cinch or a girth: a strap round the belly of an animal used to hold a saddle in place. |
| ridgebandnoun | That part of the harness of a cart which goes over the saddle. |
| waistbeltnoun | A belt (a band or strap) worn around the waist, especially when part of a larger article, such as a backpack. |
| belly busternoun | (slang) A very large meal. |
| beltnoun | (clothing) A band worn around the waist to hold clothing to one's body (usually pants), hold weapons (such as a gun or sword), or serve as a decorative piece of clothing. |
| bandnoun | A strip of material used for strengthening or coupling. |
| hatbandnoun | A band fastened around a hat. |
| wantynoun | (UK, dialectal) A girth or belly-band for a horse's harness. |
| breastbandnoun | A strophium: a band worn around the breasts. |
| neckbandnoun | A band worn around the neck. |
| chokestrapnoun | A strap leading from the bellyband to the lower part of the collar, to keep the collar in place. |
| waistbandnoun | A band of fabric encircling the waist, especially a part of a pair of pants or a skirt. |
| solenoun | (anatomy) The bottom or plantar surface of the foot. |
| chest bandnoun | A component of some bras: a band of fabric that wraps around the torso under the cups. |
| nosebandnoun | The part of a bridle or halter that goes over the nose of an animal, particularly a horse. |
| belly chainnoun | A type of body jewelry worn around the waist. |
| breaststrapnoun | A piece of horse tack for preventing the saddle from slipping backwards. |
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