| 单词 | dicky-legged |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdicky-legged dicky-legged adj. now chiefly Australian (of a racehorse) having weak legs or a poor galloping technique. ΚΠ 1863 Baily's Monthly Mag. July 316 The favourite almost invariably wins; and again we had an illustration of it in the dicky-legged Victor,..there was really nothing else in the race. 1894 J. D. Astley Fifty Years of my Life II. 2 The trainer of some dicky-legged racer. 1901 Turf, Field & Farm 25 Oct. 1033/3 The going at Aqueduct is very favorable for ‘dicky’ legged horses. 1978 Sunday Mail (Brisbane) 5 Feb. 46 Dicky-legged pacer Riley Hayden bounced back into the limelight with his second win in 24 hours at Albion Park last night. 2015 Walcha (Austral.) News 28 May Recent rain has left the local tracks in very good order for this time of the year and dicky legged horses appreciate the sting out of the ground. < as lemmas |
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