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Definition of fetlock noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

fetlock

noun
 
/ˈfetlɒk/
 
/ˈfetlɑːk/
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  1. the part at the back of a horse’s leg, just above its hoof, where long hair growsTopics Animalsc2
    Word OriginMiddle English: ultimately of Germanic origin; related to German Fessel ‘fetlock’, also to foot.
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