noun
Equestrian term for the headgear used to control a horse. 頭絡 typically refers to a bridle with a bit, while a halter (無口) is bitless, but in general use both may be translated as 頭絡.
乗馬の前に馬に頭絡を付ける。
Put a bridle on the horse before riding.
この頭絡は革製で、手入れが行き届いている。
This bridle is made of leather and is well cared for.