tongue-lolling bit

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Noun[edit]

tongue-lolling bit (plural tongue-lolling bits)

  1. a device attached at the center of the mouthpiece to prevent horse's tongue from protruding from his mouth.
    The tongue-lolling bit was devised to overcome these habits.
    The tendency of the nervous horse to loll his tongue can often be cured by the use of the "tongue-lolling bit."