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Meaning of fetlock
fetlock (n)
the joint between the cannon bone and the pastern
projection behind and above a horse's hoof
fetlock (n.)
The cushionlike projection, bearing a tuft of long hair, on the back side of the leg above the hoof of the horse and similar animals. Also, the joint of the limb at this point (between the great pastern bone and the metacarpus), or the tuft of hair.
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the joint between the cannon bone and the pastern, projection behind and above a horse's hoofThe cushionlike projection, bearing a tuft of long hair, on the bac
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The fetlock is the joint that connects the pastern to the cannon bone in the leg of a horse or other hooved animal.
The fetlock is a complex joint that allows for a wide range of movement.
The fetlock is supported by a number of ligaments and tendons.
Fetlock injuries are common in horses and can be caused by a variety of factors, including trauma, overuse, and poor conformation.
