With reference to an animal's (or occasionally a person's) body: having broad proportions; spec. (of a horse) having a broad rear. Now rare.
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释义 | the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > body or parts of horse > [adjective] > having strong or broad hind-quarters (5) well-spreadc1540 With reference to an animal's (or occasionally a person's) body: having broad proportions; spec. (of a horse) having a broad rear. Now rare. well-coupleda1642 In combination, as well-coupled, short-coupled: said of the joining of the back to the hind-quarters in horses, etc. Also in reference to… strong-dockeda1652 Having buttocks; in strong-docked, ‘that has strong Reins and Sinews, lusty, stout’ (Phillips 1706). full-trussed1683 (apparently) having full hindquarters (cf. trussed, adj. 1b). broad-spread1687 |
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