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Word: Breeching
Speech Type: Noun
ˈbriːtʃɪŋ
a strong leather strap passing round the hindquarters of a horse harnessed to a vehicle and enabling the horse to push backwards.
Short Definition:strong leather strap passing round hindquarters of horse harnessed to vehicle
a thick rope used to secure the carriage of a cannon on a ship and to absorb the force of the recoil.
Short Definition:thick rope used to secure carriages of cannon on ship
the hair or wool on the hindquarters of an animal.
Short Definition:hair or wool on hindquarters of animal
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