- the part of a harness that passes around the haunches of a horse.
- a smoke pipe connecting one or more boilers with a chimney.
- (formerly) a strong rope fastened to a ship's side for securing a gun or checking its recoil.
- the strap of a harness that passes behind a horse's haunches
- (formerly) the rope used to check the recoil run of a ship's guns or to secure them against rough weather
- the parts comprising the breech of a gun
