FETLOCK JOINT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does fetlock joint mean? 

• FETLOCK JOINT (noun)
  The noun FETLOCK JOINT has 1 sense:

1. the joint between the cannon bone and the pastern

  Familiarity information: FETLOCK JOINT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FETLOCK JOINT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The joint between the cannon bone and the pastern

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

fetlock; fetlock joint

Hypernyms ("fetlock joint" is a kind of...):

articulatio; articulation; joint ((anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion))

Holonyms ("fetlock joint" is a part of...):

horse's foot (the hoof of a horse)