Farriery. One or other of the two small metacarpal bones of the foreleg of a horse, lying behind and in close contact with the cannon-bone or shank.
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释义 | the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > body or parts of horse > [noun] > leg > foreleg > bone in (2) splint-bone1831 Farriery. One or other of the two small metacarpal bones of the foreleg of a horse, lying behind and in close contact with the cannon-bone or shank. gamba1842 Anatomy. The cannon bone in a horse or other ungulate. Perhaps also: the hock joint (cf. gambrel, n. 2a). rare (now historical). |
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