- 1. n. The cushionlike projection, bearing a tuft of long hair, on the back side of the leg above the hoof of the horse and similar animals. Also, the joint of the limb at this point (between the great pastern bone and the metacarpus), or the tuft of hair. Source: opted
- 2. n. the joint between the cannon bone and the pastern Source: wordnet
- 3. n. projection behind and above a horse's hoof Source: wordnet
- 4. The cushionlike projection, bearing a tuft of long hair, on the back side of the leg above the hoof of the horse and similar animals. Also, the joint of the limb at this point (between the great pastern bone and the metacarpus), or the tuft of hair. Their wounded steeds Fret fetlock deep in gore. Shak. Source: webster
- 5. The cushionlike projection, bearing a tuft of long hair, on theback side of the leg above the hoof of the horse and similar animals.Also, the joint of the limb at this point (between the great pasternbone and the metacarpus), or the tuft of hair.Their wounded steeds Fret fetlock deep in gore. Shak. Source: adambom
- 6. n:100 n. the joint between the cannon bone and the pastern n. projection behind and above a horse's hoof Source: ecdict
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