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spavin

/spav-in/US // ˈspæv ɪn //UK // (ˈspævɪn) //

吐温,吐司,吐槽,吐露心声

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Veterinary Pathology.

    • : a disease of the hock joint of horses in which enlargement occurs because of collected fluids , bony growth , or distention of the veins .
    • : an excrescence or enlargement so formed.

Examples

  • Examples of such a condition are to be found in bog-spavin, in hygroma of the stifle, and sometimes in the fetlock.

  • He must know th' difference bechune silo an' insilage, how to wean a bull calf, an' th' best way to cure a spavin.

  • A lady further up on a grey, obviously suffering from spavin, was sailing over like a two-year old.

  • Spavin, ringbone, splints, quittor and many other anomalous conditions may all be observed from certain proper angles.

  • Fibrous tumors are sometimes located in the inferior part of the medial side of the tarsus—exactly over the seat of bone-spavin.