Spavin

Definition:

  • (n.) A disease of horses characterized by a bony swelling developed on the hock as the result of inflammation of the bones; also, the swelling itself. The resulting lameness is due to the inflammation, and not the bony tumor as popularly supposed.

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savin vs. spavin

spavin vs. spavined

hock vs. spavin

disease vs. spavin