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leather strip

/ˌlɛðər strɪp/
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Other forms: leather strips

Definitions of leather strip
  1. noun
    implement consisting of a strip of leather
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    types:
    lash, thong
    leather strip that forms the flexible part of a whip
    strap
    an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position
    thong
    a thin strip of leather; often used to lash things together
    bootstrap
    a strap that is looped and sewn to the top of a boot for pulling it on
    cheekpiece
    either of two straps of a bridle that connect the bit to the headpiece
    chin strap
    a strap attached to a hat; passes under the chin and holds the hat in place
    crupper
    a strap from the back of a saddle passing under the horse's tail; prevents saddle from slipping forward
    latchet
    a leather strap or thong used to attach a sandal or shoe to the foot
    noseband, nosepiece
    a strap that is the part of a bridle that goes over the animal's nose
    rein
    one of a pair of long straps (usually connected to the bit or the headpiece) used to control a horse
    strop
    a leather strap used to sharpen razors
    type of:
    implement
    instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end
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