Definition of CRINET

crinet

Plural: crinets

Noun

  • Each of the small hair-like feathers growing around a hawk's cere.
  • A set of metal armour plating worn around a horse's neck.

Origin / Etymology

Probably from Middle French crin (“hair”) + -et.

Synonyms

criniere

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