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ALL meanings of cannon bone

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  • noun cannon bone a bone in the legs of horses and other hoofed animals consisting of greatly elongated fused metatarsals or metacarpals 3
  • noun cannon bone the bone between hock or knee and fetlock in a four-legged, hoofed animal 3
  • noun cannon bone the greatly developed middle metacarpal or metatarsal bone of hoofed quadruped mammals, extending from the hock to the fetlock. 1
  • noun cannon bone A bone resulting from the fusion of metacarpals or metatarsals in some artiodactyls. 0
  • noun cannon bone The metacarpal of a horse. 0
  • noun cannon bone The metatarsal of a horse. 0
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