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spavin noun

  /ˈspævɪn/
  • (countable) A bony swelling which develops in a horse's leg where the shank and splint bone meet, caused by inflammation of the cartilage connecting those bones; also, a similar swelling caused by inflammation of the hock bones.
 kinnerpatti

spavin noun

  /ˈspævɪn/
  • (mining) The stratum of earth underneath a coal deposit.
 maakerros hiilisuonen alla

spavin verb

  /ˈspævɪn/
  • (farriery, veterinary disease) To cause (a horse or its leg) to have spavin (noun sense 1.2).
 aiheuttaa kinnerpatti

spavined adjective

  /ˈspævɪnd/
  • (farriery, veterinary medicine) Of a horse: having spavin.
 pattijalkainen, pattipolvinen
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