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has gloss | (noun) the part between the fetlock and the hoof fetter bone, pastern |
has gloss | eng: The pastern is a part of the horse between the fetlock joint and the hoof, or between the wrist and forepaw of a dog. It is the equivalent to the two largest bones found in the human finger. It was famously mis-defined by Dr Johnson in his dictionary as "the knee of a horse". On this being pointed out to him by a lady, he gave in reply the famous quotation: "Ignorance, madam, pure ignorance." |
lexicalization | eng: fetter bone |
lexicalization | eng: pastern |
subclass of | (noun) rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates bone, os |
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Czech | |
lexicalization | ces: spěnka |
Finnish | |
lexicalization | fin: vuohinen |
Indonesian | |
lexicalization | ind: tumit kuda |
Korean | |
lexicalization | kor: 발회 목뼈 |
Polish | |
has gloss | pol: Pęcina – część nogi konia, która łączy kopyto końskie z dalszą częścią nogi. Umożliwia poruszanie się koniowi, absorbuje ciężar konia i wstrząsy podczas ruchu. Niekiedy, u koni zimnokrwistych występują szczotki pęcinowe - bardziej lub mniej obfite włosy obrastające kopyta konia wyrastające z pęcin. |
lexicalization | pol: Pęcina |
Russian | |
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lexicalization | rus: пута |
lexicalization | rus: пут |
Castilian | |
lexicalization | spa: cuartilla |
Thai | |
lexicalization | tha: กระดูกนิ้วเท้าม้า |
Turkish | |
lexicalization | tur: atýn bileði |
Ukrainian | |
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lexicalization | ukr: пута |
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has part | (noun) margin between the skin of the pastern and the horn of the hoof coronet |
part of | (noun) the hoof of a horse horse's foot |
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similar | e/Pastern |
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media:img | Broken-pastern-hoof-angle.jpg |
media:img | Long,-sloping-pasterns.jpg |
media:img | Pastern-absorbing-shock.jpg |
media:img | Short,-upright-pasterns.jpg |
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