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swayback
sway·back S0935500 (swā′băk′)n. Excessive inward or downward curvature of the spine, especially in a horse.
sway′backed′ adj.sway•back (ˈsweɪˌbæk)
n. an excessive downward curvature of the spinal column in the dorsal region, esp. of horses. [1865–70, Amer.] sway′backed`, adj. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | swayback - having abnormal sagging of the spine (especially in horses)dipped, lordotic, swaybackedunfit - not in good physical or mental condition; out of condition; "fat and very unfit"; "certified as unfit for army service"; "drunk and unfit for service" |
Translationsswayback
swayback[′swā‚bak] (medicine) Increased lumbar lordosis with compensatory increased thoracic kyphosis. (veterinary medicine) Sinking of the back, or lordosis. swayback
swayback (swā′băk′)n. Excessive inward or downward curvature of the spine, especially in a horse.
sway′backed′ adj.swayback An increase in the forward curvature of the spine in the lower back region (lumbar LORDOSIS) with a compensatory increase in the backward curvature in the chest region (dorsal KYPHOSIS).swayback
Related to swayback: swayback postureSynonyms for swaybackadj having abnormal sagging of the spine (especially in horses)SynonymsRelated Words |