noseband

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noun

The part of a bridle or halter that goes over the nose of an animal, particularly a horse.

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Meanings

nounnoseband (plural nosebands)

plural nosebands

  1. The part of a bridle or halter that goes over the nose of an animal, particularly a horse.

    Synonyms: bosal, musrole

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe part of a bridle or halter that goes over the nose of an animal, particularly a horse.

Similar
bosalmusrole

More synonyms by meaning

nouna strap that is the part of a bridle that goes over the animal's nose

Similar
nosepiece
Broader
strap
Also see
nosepiece

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From nose + band.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Arabic رَسَن
  • رَسَن (rasan)part of a bridle or halter
Bulgarian презно́сник
  • презно́сник (preznósnik)part of a bridle or halter
Catalan muserola
  • muserolapart of a bridle or halter
Chinese Mandarin 鼻羈 /鼻羁
  • 鼻羈 /鼻羁 (bíjī)part of a bridle or halter
Czech nánosník
  • nánosníkpart of a bridle or halter
Danish næsebånd
  • næsebåndpart of a bridle or halter
Dutch neusriem
  • neusriempart of a bridle or halter
Estonian kapsel
  • kapselpart of a bridle or halter
Finnish turpahihna, turparemmi
  • turpahihnapart of a bridle or halter
  • turparemmipart of a bridle or halter
French muserolle
  • muserollepart of a bridle or halter
German Pullerriemen, Nasenriemen
  • Pullerriemenpart of a bridle or halter
  • Nasenriemenpart of a bridle or halter
  • Reithalfterpart of a bridle or halter
Hungarian orrszíj
  • orrszíjpart of a bridle or halter
Italian capezzina
  • capezzinapart of a bridle or halter
Japanese 鼻革
  • 鼻革 (hanagawa)part of a bridle or halter
Korean 코끈
  • 코끈 (kokkeun)part of a bridle or halter
Norwegian nesereim
  • nesereimpart of a bridle or halter
Polish nachrapnik
  • nachrapnikpart of a bridle or halter
Portuguese focinheira
  • focinheirapart of a bridle or halter
Russian ка́псюль, ка́псуль
  • ка́псюль (kápsjulʹ)part of a bridle or halter
  • ка́псуль (kápsulʹ)part of a bridle or halter
Spanish muserola, bozal
  • muserolapart of a bridle or halter
  • bozalpart of a bridle or halter
Swedish nosgrimma
  • nosgrimmapart of a bridle or halter
Turkish burunsalık, burunsallık
  • burunsalıkpart of a bridle or halter
  • burunsallıkpart of a bridle or halter
Ukrainian ка́псуль
  • ка́псуль (kápsulʹ)part of a bridle or halter
Cite this entry
APA

noseband. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/noseband

MLA

“noseband.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/noseband. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “noseband,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/noseband.

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