shoulder harness

American  

noun

1. the part of a seat belt that goes over the shoulder and diagonally across the chest.

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Etymology

Origin of shoulder harness

First recorded in 1965–70

Example Sentences

The shoulder harness with the hook was his invention.

From Los Angeles Times

Despite a torn labrum that required him to wear a shoulder harness, Frankland was the only offensive lineman to start all 12 games, at times enduring considerable pain.

From Washington Post

Eventually the officers restrain him in something called the WRAP, a device comprised of a locking shoulder harness, leg restraints and ankle straps.

From Seattle Times

While most free-fall rides have a shoulder harness and a seatbelt, the Orlando Free Fall ride had only an over-the-shoulder harness.

From Seattle Times

They ultimately restrained him in something called the WRAP, a device comprised of a locking shoulder harness, leg restraints and ankle straps.

From Seattle Times