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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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