单词 | goose-rumped |
释义 | > as lemmasgoose-rumped goose-rump n. in a horse, a croup or rump falling suddenly away to the tail; hence goose-rumped adj. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > body or parts of horse > [noun] > rump or type of croupc1300 crouponc1400 crupper1591 goose-rump1679 hog rump1679 1679 Poor Robins Intelligence in Sporting Mag. (1812) 39 61 Sour headed, saddle backed, goose rumped. 1696 London Gaz. No. 3202/4 Rid away with..a brown Mare..a Rose Tail, a Goose Rump. 1799 Sporting Mag. 14 185 The Goose-rump is..another angular infringement of Hogarth's curve of beauty. 1836 Penny Cycl. V. 307/1 The Belgian horses have a great defect in the form of their hips and in the croup, which falls suddenly towards the tail, which is called in England being goose~rumped. < as lemmas |
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