crupper - meaning and definition. What is crupper
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What (who) is crupper - definition

TAIL-STRAP ON A SADDLE
  • Antique Japanese cruppers designed for saddles

Crupper         
·noun The buttocks or rump of a horse.
II. Crupper ·vt To fit with a crupper; to place a crupper upon; as, to crupper a horse.
III. Crupper ·noun A leather loop, passing under a horse's tail, and buckled to the saddle to keep it from slipping forwards.
crupper         
['kr?p?]
¦ noun a strap buckled to the back of a saddle and looped under the horse's tail to prevent the saddle or harness from slipping forward.
Origin
ME: from OFr. cropiere, related to croupe (see croup2).

Wikipedia

Crupper

A crupper (; occ. spelled crouper) is a piece of tack used on horses and other equids to keep a saddle, harness or other equipment from sliding forward.