C1 noun #13,301 most common

crupper

UK /ˈkɹʌpə/ | US /ˈkɹʌpə/

A strap, looped under a horse's tail, used to stop a saddle from slipping.

crupper in 30 Seconds

  • (noun) A strap, looped under a horse's tail, used to stop a saddle from slipping.
  • (noun) The buttocks or rump, especially of a horse.
  • (noun) A piece of armour covering the hindquarters of a horse.

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun A strap, looped under a horse's tail, used to stop a saddle from slipping.
  2. 2
    noun The buttocks or rump, especially of a horse.
  3. 3
    noun A piece of armour covering the hindquarters of a horse.
  4. 4
    verb To fit with a crupper; to place a crupper upon.

Examples

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Synonyms

croupe
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