stringhalt
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.string·halt
noun \ˈstriŋ-ˌhȯlt\Definition of STRINGHALT
: a condition of lameness in a horse's hind legs caused by muscular spasms and resulting in excessive flexion of the hock
— string·halt·ed \-ˌhȯl-təd\ adjective
First Known Use of STRINGHALT
circa 1534
Rhymes with STRINGHALT
string·halt
noun \ˈstriŋ-ˌhȯlt\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of STRINGHALT
: a condition of lameness in the hind legs of a horse caused by muscular spasms—called also springhalt
—string·halt·ed \-ˌhȯl-təd\ (audio pronunciation) adjective
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