Cheeker
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cheeker is a noun meaning (horse-riding) A rubber ring that holds the bit high in the horse's mouth.
Meaning
(horse-riding) A rubber ring that holds the bit high in the horse's mouth.
More Meanings
- (rare, obsolete or historical) A butcher who specifically processes cheek meat.
Example Sentences
Cheekers cut or trim the cheek meat from heads.
Then there is a "cheeker" which takes the meat off the cheek.
The Australian cheeker is used in conjunction with a snaffle on hardpulling horses.
Butchers such as cheekers and belly trimmers held a series of positions paying 22 cents to 32½ cents.
Word Forms
- cheekers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cheek, pelham, shank, break, bitte, snaffle.
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