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Definition of Hopple
1. Verb. Strap the foreleg and hind leg together on each side (of a horse) in order to keep the legs on the same side moving in unison. "Hobble race horses"
Definition of Hopple
1. v. t. To impede by a hopple; to tie the feet of (a horse or a cow) loosely together; to hamper; to hobble; as, to hopple an unruly or straying horse.
2. n. A fetter for horses, or cattle, when turned out to graze; -- chiefly used in the plural.
Definition of Hopple
1. Noun. A fetter for horses, or cattle, when turned out to graze; -- chiefly used in the plural. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hopple
1. to hobble [v -PLED, -PLING, -PLES] - See also: hobble