# throatlatch

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Part of a horse's bridle that prevents the bridle from coming off over the horse's head.

## Etymology
From throat + latch.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/throatlatch