Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
crupper
noun
/ˈkrʌpər/
Definition
A strap that goes under a horse’s tail to keep the saddle in place.
Examples
- The rider adjusted the crupper to ensure the saddle stayed secure.
- Without the crupper, the saddle would have slipped, causing discomfort to the horse.
Meaning
A crupper is used in harnessing horses to prevent the saddle from sliding forward, making it an essential part of equestrian equipment.
Synonyms
- none
