- stringhalted
- adjective see stringhalt
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
stringhalted
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stringhalted — See stringhalt. * * * … Universalium
stringhalted — string·halt·ed … English syllables
stringhalted — … Useful english dictionary
stringhalt — stringhalted, stringhalty, adj. stringhaltedness, n. /string hawlt /, n. Vet. Pathol. a nerve disorder in horses, causing exaggerated flexing movements of the hind legs in walking. Also, springhalt. [1515 25; STRING + HALT2] * * * … Universalium
stringhalt — noun Date: circa 1534 a condition of lameness in a horse s hind legs caused by muscular spasms and resulting in excessive flexion of the hock • stringhalted adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
stringhalt — [striŋ′hôlt΄] n. a condition in horses causing one or both hind legs to jerk spasmodically in walking stringhalted adj. stringhalty … English World dictionary
crampy — ˈkrampē, raim , pi adjective ( er/ est) Etymology: cramp (I) + y : affected with, resembling, or marked by a cramp : productive of cramps; specifically : stringhalted a crampy horse … Useful english dictionary
stringhaltedness — noun see stringhalted … Useful english dictionary
stringhalty — adjective see stringhalted … Useful english dictionary
