Definitions for: Checkrein

[n] a rein designed to keep the horse's head in the desired position

Webster (1913) Definition: Check"rein`, n.
1. A short rein looped over the check hook to prevent a horse
from lowering his head; -- called also a bearing rein.

2. A branch rein connecting the driving rein of one horse of
a span or pair with the bit of the other horse.

Synonyms: bearing rein

See Also: rein