mordacchia

Concepts

muzzle

gag

breys

horse-brays

horse-barnacles

brize

barnacle

broyes

Synonyms

bavaglio

museruola

apribocca

Translations

morrió

mordassa

Maulkorb

Pferdebremse

φίμωτρο

muselière

bâillon

bâillonner

morailles

moraille

muilband

pranger

açaimo

Hyphenated as

mor‧dàc‧chia

Pronounced as (IPA)

/morˈdak.kja/

Etymology

From a Vulgar Latin root *mordacia (< Latin mordax), probably altered to a form *mordacula from influence from tenacula. Compare French mordache, Portuguese mordaça, Spanish mordaza.