headgear

Noun
  1. Clothing for the head (synset 103507653)
    is a type of: article of clothing, clothing, habiliment, vesture, wear, wearable - a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
    subtypes:
    • cap - a tight-fitting headdress
    • chapeau, hat, lid - headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
    • helmet - a protective headgear made of hard material to resist blows
    • hood - a headdress that protects the head and face
    • jeweled headdress, jewelled headdress - a headdress adorned with jewels
    • kaffiyeh - an Arab headdress consisting of a square piece of cloth folded into a triangle and fastened over the crown by an agal
    • miter, mitre - a liturgical headdress worn by bishops on formal occasions
    • topknot - headdress consisting of a decorative ribbon or bow worn in the hair
    • turban - a traditional Muslim headdress consisting of a long scarf wrapped around the head
    • wimple - headdress of cloth; worn over the head and around the neck and ears by medieval women
    same as: headdress
  2. The hoist at the pithead of a mine (synset 103509052)
    is a type of: hoist - lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects
  3. Stable gear consisting of any part of a harness that fits about the horse's head (synset 103508862)
    is a type of: saddlery, stable gear, tack - gear for a horse
    subtypes:
    • bridle - headgear for a horse; includes a headstall and bit and reins to give the rider or driver control
    • hackamore, halter - rope or canvas headgear for a horse, with a rope for leading
    is a part of: harness - stable gear consisting of an arrangement of leather straps fitted to a draft animal so that it can be attached to and pull a cart

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