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- [smawl pas-tern an-nah-buh]
- /smɔl ˈpæs tərn ænˈnɑ bə/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [smawl pas-tern an-nah-buh]
- /smɔl ˈpæs tərn ænˈnɑ bə/
Definitions of small pastern bone words
- noun small pastern bone the part of the foot of a horse, cow, etc., between the fetlock and the hoof. 1
- noun small pastern bone either of the two bones of this part, the upper or first phalanx (great pastern bone) and the lower or second phalanx (small pastern bone) between which is a joint (pastern joint) 1
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Origin of small pastern bone
First appearance:
before 1300 One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English pastron shackle, probably same word as Middle French pasturon, pastern < Vulgar Latin *pastōria herding (see pastor, -ia) + Middle French -on noun suffix
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Parts of speech for Small pastern bone
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small pastern bone popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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