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UK
/nˈəʊsbæɡ/
]
NOUN
- a canvas bag that is used to feed an animal (such as a horse); covers the muzzle and fastens at the top of the head
How To Use nosebag In A Sentence
- Horses are returned to their host families for a bucket of water and a nosebag of millet. Times, Sunday Times
- Three horses were munching happily in nosebags nearby.
- Still, at least it wasn't a nosebag. Times, Sunday Times
- You don't look gift a horse in the mouth, especially when its nosebag is stuffed with gold. Times, Sunday Times
- ‘Because the pilgrims are not the only people here,’ Isobel replied, and pointed down the row of stalls to where a huge black horse was stabled, standing quietly as it ate from its nosebag.
- Turns out she was the plaything of a nosebag solicitor who “took her case on” Police Officer Seriously Injured « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
- [FN#139] The "nosebag"; vol.ii. 52, etc. The Badawíyah (Badawí woman) generally prefers a red colour, in opposition to the white and black of civilisation; and she of the Arabian Desert generally disdains to use anything of the kind. Arabian nights. English
- Horses are returned to their host families for a bucket of water and a nosebag of millet. Times, Sunday Times
- From that corner, Ivaric realized, there also came a quiet munching sound, as if another horse fed from a nosebag.
- He did not look at Amulya but cast an irritable glance at the labourers who were taking their time, and at the stringy horse snuffling inside a nosebag. An Atlas of Impossible Longing