请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 spavin
释义

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
spav•in  (spavin),USA pronunciation n. [Vet. Pathol.]
  1. Veterinary Diseasesa disease of the hock joint of horses in which enlargement occurs because of collected fluids (bog spavin), bony growth (bone spavin,) or distention of the veins (blood spavin.)
  2. Veterinary Diseasesan excrescence or enlargement so formed.
  • ?
  • Old French (e)spavain, esparvain swelling
  • late Middle English spaveyne 1400–50

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
spavin /ˈspævɪn/ n
  1. enlargement of the hock of a horse by a bony growth (bony spavin) or fluid accumulation in the joint (bog spavin), usually caused by inflammation or injury, and often resulting in lameness
Etymology: 15th Century: from Old French espavin, of unknown origin
随便看

 

英语词典包含188688条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/2/22 16:37:34