Bellyband: alternatives and connections

The belly, or that part of the body between the thorax and the pelvis. Also, the cavity of the belly, which is lined by the peritoneum…

The band which passes over the back of a horse and holds up the shafts of a carriage.

The part of anything which resembles the human belly in protuberance or in cavity; the innermost part; as, the belly of a flask, muscl…

To tame; to reduce to subjection; to make tractable; to discipline; as, to break a horse to the harness or saddle.

That part of a harness which passes round the breech of a horse, enabling him to hold back a vehicle.

An ornamental covering or housing for a horse; the harness or trappings of a horse, taken collectively, esp. when decorative.

A metal covering plate which passes over the trunnions of a cannon, and holds it in place.

The part of a voltaic battery by which the electric current leaves substances through which it passes, or the surface at which the ele…

A strong saddle girth, as of canvas.

A girth.

stocky short-legged harness horse

The hinder part or buttocks of certain quadrupeds, especially of a horse; hence, the place behind the saddle.

The loins of a horse, beginning at the place where the hinder part of the saddle rests.

To gird; to encircle; to invest by means of a girdle; to measure the girth of; as, to girt a tree.

A band or strap which encircles the body; especially, one by which a saddle is fastened upon the back of a horse.

A horse, hackneyed or let out for common hire; also, a horse used in all kinds of work, or a saddle horse, as distinguished from hunti…

a compact breed of harness horse

One of the two curved pieces of wood or metal, in the harness of a draught horse, to which the traces are fastened. They are fitted up…