"tongue-lolling bit" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tongue-lolling bits [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=tongue-lolling bit}} tongue-lolling bit (plural tongue-lolling bits)
  1. a device attached at the center of the mouthpiece to prevent horse's tongue from protruding from his mouth.
    Sense id: en-tongue-lolling_bit-en-noun-m8n9RP9q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for tongue-lolling bit meaning in English (1.1kB)

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