'Bridoon' definitions:
Definition of 'bridoon'
From: WordNet
noun
A bit resembling a snaffle bit; used with a separate curb
Definition of 'Bridoon'
From: GCIDE
- Bridoon \Bri*doon"\, n. [F. bridon, from bride; of German origin. See Bridle, n.] (Mil.) The snaffle and rein of a military bridle, which acts independently of the bit, at the pleasure of the rider. It is used in connection with a curb bit, which has its own rein. --Campbell. [1913 Webster]