| NOUN | artifact | snaffle, snaffle bit | a simple jointed bit for a horse |
|---|---|---|---|
| VERB | possession | snaffle, snap up, grab | get hold of or seize quickly and easily |
| contact | snaffle | fit or restrain with a snaffle |
| Meaning | A simple jointed bit for a horse; without a curb. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | snaffle bit | |
| Broader | bit | Piece of metal held in horse's mouth by reins and used to control the horse while riding |
| Spanish | barbada, bridón, filete | |
| Catalan | filet | |
| Verbs | snaffle | fit or restrain with a snaffle |
| Meaning | get hold of or seize quickly and easily. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonyms | snap up, grab | |
| Narrower | hog | Take greedily |
| Broader | take | Take into one's possession |
| Spanish | arrebatar, coger | |
| Catalan | agafar, arrabassar, prendre | |
| Meaning | fit or restrain with a snaffle. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "snaffle a horse" | |
| Broader | bridle | put a bridle on |
| Nouns | snaffle | a simple jointed bit for a horse |
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