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

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Usage examples (21)
  • The leather noseband rubbed the still-raw patches on his horse's face.
  • Ayrshire bull, tossed his head and sat as the rope tightened on his noseband.
  • While Catalino spliced the noseband to the headstall, Efrain explained what he believed had occurred at the monkey-ladder vine.
  • The reins were real enough'they had to be for situations like this-but they were attached to a loose noseband that Miralys could discard if necessary.
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