tachuela

Definitions of tachuela
  1. noun
    gear for a horse
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    acorralamiento, caparazón
    stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse
    caparazón, gualdrapa
    stable gear consisting of a blanket placed under the saddle
    yugo
    stable gear that joins two draft animals at the neck so they can work together as a team
    brida
    headgear for a horse; includes a headstall and bit and reins to give the rider or driver control
    cabestro
    rope or canvas headgear for a horse, with a rope for leading
    bridón, filete
    a simple jointed bit for a horse; without a curb
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    accesorios, chisme, parafernalia
    equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.
  2. noun
    an upright in house framing
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    candela, perpendicular
    a vertical structural member as a post or stake
  3. noun
    (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
  4. noun
    a short nail with a sharp point and a large head
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    chinche, chincheta
    a tack for attaching papers to a bulletin board or drawing board
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    clavo
    a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener
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