Synonyms:
caparison, trapping, housing
Meaning: stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse
Usage examples
Kit then joined his second trapping expedition.
The business of trapping for beaver is no child's play.
In April of 1831, they recommenced trapping, shaping their course for Bear River.
This band had been formed for the purpose of trapping the principal streams of the Rocky Mountains.
The company then renewed their trapping, and continued it up the Gila to a point opposite the copper mines of New Mexico.
Shortly after this arrival, four men from the trapping party came into camp and brought the news as to the whereabouts of Gaunt and his men.
Gaunt returned after an absence of two months; when, trapping operations were resumed on the Arkansas River, which they trapped until it froze over.
We have heard men say that they wanted no dog on the trap line with them, and that they didn't believe that any one who did want a dog on the trap line knew but very little about trapping at the best.