cabresto

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noun

A halter (headpiece for animal).

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Meanings

nouncabresto (plural cabrestos)

plural cabrestos

  1. A halter (headpiece for animal).

    It is said that if a cabresto is laid round the sleeping traveller , the snake will not get within it.

    1851, Sporting Magazine, volume 18, page 274

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

cabestro
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APA

cabresto. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cabresto

MLA

“cabresto.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cabresto. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cabresto,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cabresto.

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