Fetlocked

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having fetlocks (of a specified kind). in-compounds, not-comparable

    "June 1893, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Green Flag Then Foley's thoroughbred strained herself, as these slim-legged, dainty-fetlocked thoroughbreds will do when the going is rough, and he had to take a back seat."

  2. 2
    Tied by the fetlock. not-comparable

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"June 1893, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Green Flag Then Foley's thoroughbred strained herself, as these slim-legged, dainty-fetlocked thoroughbreds will do when the going is rough, and he had to take a back seat."

Etymology

From fetlock + -ed.

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