Curple

//ˈkɜː(ɹ).pəl// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The hindquarters or the rump of a horse
  2. 2
    A strap under the tail of a horse to stop the saddle from kicking forward
  3. 3
    The buttocks, the posterior.

Etymology

A corruption of the Scottish crupper.

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