单词 | frog-stay |
释义 | > as lemmasfrog-stay frog-stay n. now rare a horny ridge projecting internally from the cleft of the frog. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > body or parts of horse > [noun] > hoof > substance inside hoof > parts of fig1600 frog-band1809 frog-stay1809 1809 B. Clark Series of Exper. on Foot Living Horse 28 This remarkable cone of horn is flattened on its sides... This important part has not hitherto been much noticed..: we have therefore ventured to call it the Frog-stay or Bolt. 1910 S. Sisson Text-bk. Vet. Anat. 767 The superior or internal surface..bears a central ridge, the spine or ‘frog-stay’ (Spina furcæ ungulæ), which is high posteriorly and subsides abruptly in front. < as lemmas |
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