HyperDic: martingale

English > 2 senses of the word martingale:
NOUNartifactmartingalea harness strap that connects the nose piece to the girth
artifactmartingale, dolphin strikerspar under the bowsprit of a sailboat
martingale > pronunciation
Soundsmaa'rtihngey.l
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English > martingale: 2 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA harness strap that connects the nose piece to the girth; prevents the horse from throwing back its head.
Part ofharnessstable gear consisting of an arrangement of leather straps fitted to a draft animal so that it can be attached to and pull a cart
Broaderstable gear, saddlery, tackgear for a horse
English > martingale: 2 senses > noun 2, artifact
Meaningspar under the bowsprit of a sailboat.
Synonymdolphin striker
BroadersparA stout rounded pole of wood or metal used to support rigging

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