bellyband Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a cloth band that is worn around the waist (as on infants until the navel has healed)
  2. noun a strap around the belly of a draft animal holding the shafts of a wagon

WordNet


Bel"ly*band` noun
Definitions
  1. A band that passes under the belly of a horse and holds the saddle or harness in place; a girth.
  2. A band of flannel or other cloth about the belly.
  3. (Naut.) A band of canvas, to strengthen a sail.

Webster 1913