FETLOCK | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Fetlock

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English: ultimately of Germanic origin; related to German Fessel ‘fetlock’, also to foot

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈfɛtlɒk
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the joint of a horse's or other quadruped's leg between the cannon bone and the pastern.

Short Definition:

joint of horse's or other quadruped's leg between cannon bone and pastern

Variant Forms:
  • fetlock joint

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