1A strong leather strap passing round the hindquarters of a horse harnessed to a vehicle and enabling the horse to push backwards.
2historical A thick rope used to secure the carriage of a cannon on a ship and to absorb the force of the recoil.
3The hair or wool on the hindquarters of an animal.
1A strong leather strap passing around the hindquarters of a horse harnessed to a vehicle and enabling the horse to push backwards.
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