英语词汇“Mules operation”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Mules operation

noun Australian /NZ

The surgical removal of loose folds of skin from a sheep’s hindquarters, designed to reduce the incidence of attack by blowflies: the most effective method for prevention of flystrike has been the Mules operation...

Mules 'operation' suggests some degree of professional care, but it is in fact a mutilation.
In the 1940s, the Mules operation was introduced to deal with breach wrinkles.
Unless the radical Mules operation is carried out, excessively short tails increase the predisposition of the sheep to crutch strike.

Origin

1930s: from the name of J.H.W. Mules (1876–1946), the Australian sheep farmer who devised it.

单词	Mules operation
释义	Mules operation noun Australian /NZ The surgical removal of loose folds of skin from a sheep’s hindquarters, designed to reduce the incidence of attack by blowflies: the most effective method for prevention of flystrike has been the Mules operation... Mules 'operation' suggests some degree of professional care, but it is in fact a mutilation. In the 1940s, the Mules operation was introduced to deal with breach wrinkles. Unless the radical Mules operation is carried out, excessively short tails increase the predisposition of the sheep to crutch strike. Origin 1930s: from the name of J.H.W. Mules (1876–1946), the Australian sheep farmer who devised it.
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