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Crupper


CRUPPER, noun [See Croup.]

1. In the manege, the buttocks of a horse; the rump.

2. A strap of leather which is buckled to a saddle, and passing under a horses tail, prevents the saddle from being cast forward onto the horses neck.

CRUPPER, verb transitive To put a crupper on; as, to crupper a horse.