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thoroughpin
thor·ough·pin T0180000 (thûr′ō-pĭn′, thûr′ə-, thŭr′-)n. An abnormal swelling on either side of the hock joint of horses and related animals.
[From its resemblance to a pin passing through the hock.]thoroughpin (ˈθʌrəˌpɪn) n (Veterinary Science) an inflammation and swelling on both sides of the hock joint of a horse affecting the sheath of the deep flexor tendon[C18: so called because it makes the leg look as if it has a pin stuck through it]thor•ough•pin (ˈθɜr əˌpɪn, ˈθʌr-)
n. an abnormal swelling just above the hock of a horse. [1780–90] thoroughpin
thoroughpin (thûr′ō-pĭn′, thûr′ə-, thŭr′-)n. An abnormal swelling on either side of the hock joint of horses and related animals. |