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Noun: girth  gurth
  1. The distance around a person's body
     
  2. Stable gear consisting of a band around a horse's belly that holds the saddle in place
    - cinch
Verb: girth  gurth
  1. Tie a cinch around
    - cinch [N. Amer]

Derived forms: girthed, girthing, girths

Type of: circumference, fasten, fix, perimeter, saddlery, secure, stable gear, tack

Part of: harness

Encyclopedia: Girth, Benjamin