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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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Bit-guard
Animals; Horses

Rubber or leather ring that lies between the horses cheek and the snaffle bit ring to prevent skin pinching.

Half-pass
Animals; Horses

Variation of travers, executed on the diagonal instead of along the wall. The horse should be nearly parallel to the long sides of the arena, with the forehand slightly in advance of the haunches.

Grey
Animals; Horses

A colour in which the skin is black, and the hair is a mixture of black and white.

Puarter
Animals; Horses

Usually refers to the portion of the wall of the hoof such as inside rear quarter, inside front quarter, outside rear quarter, etc.

Legume
Animals; Horses

A class of plants that manufacture their own nitrogen while growing; alfalfa and clover are the most common.

Bone spavin
Animals; Horses

Bony deposit on the inside and lower part of the hock which may cause the horse to drag the hind toes, or become lame.

Chestnut
Animals; Horses

A colour in which the body, mane, and tail are various shades of brown.

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