fetlocks

noun

Meaning

A joint of the horse's leg below the knee or hock and above the hoof.
The tuft of hair that grows at this joint.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

fetlock joint(English)pastern(English)hocks(English)suspensory(English)suspensory ligament(English)sesamoid(English)carpus(English)splint bone(English)

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