Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

throatlatch

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: throat-latch
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Part of a horse's bridle that prevents the bridle from coming off over the horse's head.

Etymology

From throat + latch.

Inflected Forms

throatlatches (plural) throatlash (alternative)

Questions

What does throatlatch mean?: Part of a horse's bridle that prevents the bridle from coming off over the horse's head.
Where does throatlatch come from?: From throat + latch.

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