haam

Definitions of haam
  1. noun
    a band of leather or rope that is placed around an animal's neck as a harness or to identify it
    synonyms: gareel, halsband, halsjuk
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    type of:
    baan, band
    a thin flat strip of flexible material that is worn around the body or one of the limbs (especially to decorate the body)
  2. noun
    gear for a horse
    synonyms: paardentuig, paardetuig, zadelmakerij
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    bit, gebit, mondstuk
    piece of metal held in horse's mouth by reins and used to control the horse while riding
    pelsjacht, sjabrak, woningbouw, woonklimaat, woonomstandigheden, woonsituatie, zadeldek, zadelkleed
    stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse
    cingel, singel
    stable gear consisting of a band around a horse's belly that holds the saddle in place
    klimgordel, tuig
    stable gear consisting of an arrangement of leather straps fitted to a draft animal so that it can be attached to and pull a cart
    springteugel
    a harness strap that connects the nose piece to the girth; prevents the horse from throwing back its head
    paardedeken, paardendeken
    stable gear consisting of a blanket placed under the saddle
    juk, schouderstuk
    stable gear that joins two draft animals at the neck so they can work together as a team
    hoofdstel, toom
    headgear for a horse; includes a headstall and bit and reins to give the rider or driver control
    trens
    a horse's bit with an attached chain or strap to check the horse
    halstouw
    rope or canvas headgear for a horse, with a rope for leading
    paardedek, paardendek, rugkleed
    a cloth for the trapping of a horse
    trens
    a simple jointed bit for a horse; without a curb
    type of:
    accessoire, accessoires, parafernalia, toebehoren
    equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.
  3. noun
    any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany (`hock' is British usage)
    synonyms: rijnwijn
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    types:
    riesling
    fragrant dry or sweet white wine from the Rhine valley or a similar wine from California
  4. noun
    tarsal joint of the hind leg of hoofed mammals; corresponds to the human ankle
    synonyms: hesp, rijnwijn, spronggewricht
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    type of:
    geleding, gewricht, lid, voeg
    (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)
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