snaffle

English Thesaurus

1. a simple jointed bit for a horse; without a curb (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	bit,
definition	:	piece of metal held in horse's mouth by reins and used to control the horse while riding (noun.artifact)

2. fit or restrain with a snaffle (verb.contact)

hypernym	:	bridle,
definition	:	put a bridle on (verb.contact)

3. get hold of or seize quickly and easily (verb.possession)

hypernym	:	take,
definition	:	take into one's possession (verb.possession)

hyponym	:	hog,
definition	:	take greedily; take more than one's share (verb.possession)

4. a simple jointed bit for a horse; without a curb (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	snaffle,
definition	:	fit or restrain with a snaffle (verb.contact)

5. fit or restrain with a snaffle (verb.contact)

derivation	:	snaffle, snaffle bit,
definition	:	a simple jointed bit for a horse; without a curb (noun.artifact)

6. get hold of or seize quickly and easily (verb.possession)

derivation	:	catch, grab, snap, snatch,
definition	:	the act of catching an object with the hands (noun.act)

7. a simple jointed bit for a horse; without a curb (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	snaffle,
definition	:	fit or restrain with a snaffle (verb.contact)

8. fit or restrain with a snaffle (verb.contact)

derivation	:	snaffle, snaffle bit,
definition	:	a simple jointed bit for a horse; without a curb (noun.artifact)

9. get hold of or seize quickly and easily (verb.possession)

derivation	:	catch, grab, snap, snatch,
definition	:	the act of catching an object with the hands (noun.act)