"nose peg" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: nose pegs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} nose peg (plural nose pegs)
  1. A short, sturdy peg inserted through the flesh of the nostril of a working camel, used to help steer the animal.
    Sense id: en-nose_peg-en-noun-dDLJwjvO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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