单词 | heel clip |
释义 | > as lemmasheel clip heel clip n. Farriery an upturned projection on either of the heels of a horseshoe, designed to help keep the shoe in position; cf. toe-clip n. (b) at toe n. Compounds 2. ΚΠ 1831 Veterinarian Jan. 27 The heel-clips are two clips at the heels of the side bars which correspond to the toe-clip. 1867 Ann. Rep. Commissioner Patents 1866 II. 950 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (39th Congr., 2nd Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc. No. 109) XVI The expanding screw is protected from wear and blows by its elevation, and operates between the raised heel clips. 1990 J. W. Evans in J. W. Evans et al. Horse (ed. 2) xix. 737 Horses that are required to make sudden stops and turns are difficult to keep shod unless toe and heel clips are added. < as lemmas |
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