Associations to the word «Fetlock»

Wiktionary

FETLOCK, noun. A joint of the horse's leg below the knee or hock and above the hoof, also called the "ankle".

Dictionary definition

FETLOCK, noun. The joint between the cannon bone and the pastern.
FETLOCK, noun. Projection behind and above a horse's hoof.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne