snaffle bit

1. 1.

   a simple jointed bit for a horse; without a curb

   Synonymssnaffle

   Broaderbit

Questions about snaffle bit

What does snaffle bit mean?

snaffle bit means "a simple jointed bit for a horse; without a curb".

What is another word for snaffle bit?

Close synonyms include snaffle. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is snaffle bit a common word?

snaffle bit is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.