Definition of Throatlatch

1. n. A strap of a bridle, halter, or the like, passing under a horse's throat.

Definition of Throatlatch

1. Noun. Part of a horse's bridle that prevents the bridle from coming off over the horse's head. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Throatlatch

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Throatlatch

throat protector
throat sweetbread
throatband
throatbands
throate
throated
throatier
throatiest
throatily
throatiness
throatinesses
throating
throatings
throatlash
throatlashes
throatlatch (current term)
throatlatches
throats
throatwort
throatworts
throaty
throb
throbbed
throbber
throbbers
throbbier
throbbiest
throbbing
throbbingly
throbbings

Literary usage of Throatlatch

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Complete Handbook for the Sanitary Troops of the U. S. Army and Navy and by Charles Field Mason (1917)
"The throatlatch should admit four fingers between it and the throat; this prevents constriction of the windpipe or pressure on the large bloodvessels. ..."

2. A Complete Handbook for the Sanitary Troops of the U.S. Army and Navy and by Charles Field Mason (1917)
"The throatlatch should admit four fingers between it and the throat; this prevents constriction of the windpipe or pressure on the large bloodvessels. ..."

3. A Complete Handbook for the Hospital Corps of the U.S. Army and Navy and by Charles Field Mason (1909)
"The throatlatch should admit four fingers between it and the throat; this prevents constriction of the windpipe or pressure on the large bloodvessels. ..."

4. Fundamentals of Military Service by Lincoln Clarke Andrews, Leonard Wood (1916)
"The throatlatch should admit four fingers between it and the throat; this prevents constriction of the windpipe or pressure on the large blood vessels. ..."

5. The Essentials of Agriculture by Henry Jackson Waters (1915)
"... with clean muzzle, medium ear, bright eye, broad forehead, and a clean throatlatch. A thick throatlatch usually indicates " poor wind. ..."

6. Farm Motors: Steam and Gas Engines, Hydraulic and Electric Motors, Traction by Andrey Abraham Potter (1917)
"A thick throatlatch usually indicates 'poor wind.' The neck should be of medium length, with a slight crest, and should be well-muscled. ..."

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