hack·a·more
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Definition of hackamore
: a bridle with a loop capable of being tightened about the nose in place of a bit or with a slip noose passed over the lower jaw
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“Hackamore.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hackamore. Accessed 27 Feb. 2021.
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The first known use of hackamore was in 1850
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