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splint bone
splint bonen. Either of two small metacarpal or metatarsal bones in horses or related animals.splint bone n (Zoology) one of the rudimentary metacarpal or metatarsal bones in horses and similar animals, occurring on each side of the cannon bone splint′ bone`
n. one of a pair of rudimentary bones of the horse and allied animals, situated on either side of the shank at the back of the legs. [1695–1705] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | splint bone - a rudimentary metacarpal or metatarsal bone on either side of the cannon bone in the leg of a horse or related animalbone, os - rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates |
splint bone
splint bonen. Either of two small metacarpal or metatarsal bones in horses or related animals.splint bone
Related to splint bone: cannon boneWords related to splint bonenoun a rudimentary metacarpal or metatarsal bone on either side of the cannon bone in the leg of a horse or related animalRelated Words |