Difference between Hopple and Hobble
What is the difference between Hopple and Hobble?
Hopple as a noun is a fetter for horses, or cattle, when turned out to graze; -- chiefly used in the plural. while Hobble as a noun is short straps tied between the legs of unfenced horses, allowing them to wander short distances but preventing them from running off.
Hopple
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A fetter for horses, or cattle, when turned out to graze; -- chiefly used in the plural.
Hobble
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To restrict a horse with hobbles.To walk unevenly.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Short straps tied between the legs of unfenced horses, allowing them to wander short distances but preventing them from running off.An unsteady, off-balance step.
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