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hopple
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As a noun, hopple means a fetter for horses or cattle when turned out to graze. As a verb, it means impede by a hopple.
Meanings of hopple
4 meaningsnoun
chiefly in the pluralA fetter for horses or cattle when turned out to graze.
verb
To impede by a hopple; to tie the feet of (a horse or a cow) loosely together; to hobble.
figurativeTo entangle; to hamper.
Strap the foreleg and hind leg together on each side (of a horse) in order to keep the legs on the same side moving in unison
“hobble race horses”
Similar: hobble
Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).
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verb: strap the foreleg and hind leg together on each side (of …
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