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Horses

Any of various equine mammals, or even certain extinct forms related ancestrally to the modern horse.

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Oxytocin
Animals; Horses

The portion of the posterior pituitary hormone which causes milk letdown and contraction of the uterus during foaling.

Show jumping
Animals; Horses

A timed event in which the English horse-and-rider pair must negotiate a course of fences without knocking any part of them down.

Rowel
Animals; Horses

A small wheel with points, attached to the shank of a spur.

Floating
Animals; Horses

The process of filing off sharp edges of a horse's teeth.

Long trot
Animals; Horses

An extended jog or trot. Or in the giated equine, a slang used to refer to the gait of a horse that is being pushed or over ridden in the fox trot. A horse that is long trotting will have some fly ...

Fork
Animals; Horses

Part of the swells of a saddle that makes up the gullet.

Pitch
Animals; Horses

To loosen the reins abruptly and completely, or to toss a rope.

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