cheekpiece
[ cheek-pees ]
/ ˈtʃikˌpis /
noun
either of two vertical bars of a bit, one on each end of the mouthpiece.
Words nearby cheekpiece
cheek pouch,
cheek strap,
cheek tooth,
cheekbone,
cheeked,
cheekpiece,
cheektowaga,
cheeky,
cheep,
cheer,
cheer on
Example sentences from the Web for cheekpiece
Cheekpiece from snaffle bit, iron, incomplete, angular knee with hole for linking element between rein and bit.
Contributions From the Museum of History and Technology |Ivor Noel HumeThe cheekpiece (A) of the gage must always rest against the working side.
Carpentry for Boys |J. S. Zerbe
British Dictionary definitions for cheekpiece
cheekpiece
/ (ˈtʃiːkˌpiːs) /
noun
either of the two straps of a bridle that join the bit to the crownpiece