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throatlatch

noun throat·latch \ˈthrōt-ˌlach\

Definition of THROATLATCH

1
:  a strap of a bridle or halter passing under a horse's throat
2
:  the part of a horse's throat around which the throatlatch passes — see horse illustration
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First Known Use of THROATLATCH

1764

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