Associations to the word «Spavin»

Wiktionary

SPAVIN, noun. A disease of horses characterized by a bony swelling developed on the hock as the result of inflammation of the bones.

Dictionary definition

SPAVIN, noun. A swelling of the hock joint of a horse; resulting in lameness.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley