WHIFFLETREE

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A crossbar that is attached to the traces of a draft horse and to the vehicle or implement that the horse is pulling

Synonyms:

swingletree; whiffletree; whippletree

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("whiffletree" is a kind of...):

crossbar (a horizontal bar that goes across something)

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