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curb chain

curb chain noun: a chain running under the chin and attached to a curb bit, used to prevent the bit from rotating too much while limiting pressure on the upper palate of the horse's mouth.

Noun

curb chain (plural curb chains)

  1. A chain running under the chin and attached to a curb bit, used to prevent the bit from rotating too much while limiting pressure on the upper palate of the horse's mouth.
    • [H]ere and there curb chains, polished till they shone like silver, kept company with spurs, bits, stirrups, and other possessions, such as his saddle, a supply of spare girths, and a stock of horse medicines.1887, Harriet W. Daly, Digging, Squatting, and Pioneering Life in the Northern Territory of South Australia, page 86

curb chain meaning in Tamil

curb chain in Tamil

அடக்குசங்கிலி

Forms of curb chain

pluralcurb chains

Questions about curb chain

What does curb chain mean?
Curb chain means a chain running under the chin and attached to a curb bit, used to prevent the bit from rotating too much while limiting pressure on the upper palate of the horse's mouth.
What is curb chain in Tamil?
Curb chain in Tamil is அடக்குசங்கிலி. See Curb chain meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is curb chain?
Curb chain is a noun.
What is the plural of curb chain?
The plural of curb chain is curb chains.

Words near curb chain in the dictionary

  1. curb bits
  2. curb bulb
  3. curb bulbs
  4. curb bulge
  5. curb bulges
  6. curb chain
  7. curb chains
  8. curb crawler
  9. curb crawlers
  10. curb cut
  11. curb cut effect

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Adapted from Wiktionary: curb chain (page history and authors); curb chain (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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