Curb Bit (Noun)
Meaning
A horse's bit with an attached chain or strap to check the horse.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The rider adjusted the curb bit to ensure a smooth ride through the challenging terrain.
- The horse responded well to the curb bit, its movements becoming more controlled and precise.
- The trainer recommended using a curb bit to help correct the horse's tendency to lean on the reins.
- The curb bit was carefully designed to distribute pressure evenly across the horse's mouth and chin.
- The rider's use of the curb bit allowed her to communicate subtle cues to the horse during the competition.