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Noun: bellyband  'be-lee,band
  1. A cloth band that is worn around the waist (as on infants until the navel has healed)
    "The nurse wrapped a soft bellyband around the newborn's waist"
     
  2. A strap around the belly of a draft animal holding the shafts of a wagon
    "They secured the wagon to the horse with a sturdy bellyband"

Derived forms: bellybands

Type of: band, fastener, fastening, fixing, holdfast

Encyclopedia: Bellyband