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crupper

/ˈkɹʌpə/
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noun

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

verb

  • To fit with a crupper; to place a crupper upon.

    "to crupper a horse"

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