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Noseband

That part of the headstall of a bridle which passes over a horse's nose.

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Strap 76% connected

A long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like; specifically, a strip of thick leather used in flogging.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Bridle 70% connected

The head gear with which a horse is governed and restrained, consisting of a headstall, a bit, and reins, with other appendages.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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