winkers

  1. Noun.  blocked leather eye shields attached to a (usually) harness bridle for horses, to prevent them from seeing backwards, and partially sideways; blinders in (USA).
  2. Noun.  a fleece cover wrapped around the cheek strap of a racing bridle to limit the rear vision of racehorses.

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