Vocabulary of essential terms by topic
Horses / I Cavalli
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| ENGLISH | ITALIAN |
|---|---|
| blanket | la qualdrappa |
| blinder | il paraocchi |
| cantle | il pomo della sella |
| cheek piece | la briglia guanciale |
| crownpiece | la testiera |
| curb bit | il morso |
| curb chain | il barbazzale |
| currycomb | la striglia |
| curvet | la corvetta |
| flap | il quartiere |
| gag bit | il morso a paletta |
| girth | il sottopancia |
| horse brush | la brusca |
| knee roll | l'appoggio |
| levade | la ballottata |
| noseband | la museruola |
| pad | il cuscino |
| passage | la passata |
| piaffe | la ciambella |
| reins | la redine |
| saddle-pad | la selletta |
| seat | il seggio |
| stirrup | la staffa |
| stirrup leather | la cinghia della staffa |
| walk | il passo corto |
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