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Thesaurus: pastern

The part of the foot of the horse, and allied animals, between the fetlock and the coffin joint. See Illust. of Horse.

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  1. n. The part of the foot of the horse, and allied animals, between the fetlock and the coffin joint. See Illust. of Horse.
  2. n. A shackle for horses while pasturing.
  3. n. A patten.
  4. n. the part between the fetlock and the hoof
  5. n. the part between the fetlock and the hoof