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1 fanon
fanɔ̃nom masculin ( de baleine) baleen plateles fanons — whalebone [U]; (de reptile, dindon) wattle; (de bovin, chien) dewlap; ( de cheval) fetlock
* * *fanɔ̃ nm1)2) (= repli de peau) dewlap, wattle* * *fanon nm1 ( de baleine) baleen plate; les fanons whalebone ¢;3 ( de cheval) fetlock.[fanɔ̃] nom masculin1. [d'une baleine] whalebone plate3. [d'un cheval] fetlock -
2 boulet
boulet [bulε]masculine nounb. [de charbon] nut* * *bulɛnom masculin1) ( projectile)2) ( de bagnard) ball and chain3) fig millstone4) ( de charbon) coal nut••tirer à boulets rouges sur quelqu'un/quelque chose — to launch a fierce attack on somebody/something
* * *bulɛ nm1) (boulet de canon) cannonballtirer à boulets rouges sur qn/qch fig (= critiquer vertement) — to lay into sb/sth
2) [bagnard] ball and chain, fig (= personne) millstone3) (= charbon) coal nut* * *boulet nm2 ( de bagnard) ball and chain;3 fig millstone; avoir un boulet au pied to have a millstone around one's neck; être un boulet pour qn to be a millstone around sb's neck; traîner qch/qn comme un boulet to drag sth/sb around like a ten-ton weight;4 ( de charbon) coal nut;5 ( du cheval) fetlock (joint).tirer à boulets rouges sur qn/qch to launch a bitter attack on sb/sth.[bulɛ] nom masculin[de prisonnier] ball (and chain)2. MINES (coal) nut -
3 jointure
jointure [ʒwɛ̃tyʀ]feminine nounjoint ; ( = ligne de jonction) join* * *ʒwɛ̃tyʀnom féminin Anatomie, Technologie joint* * *ʒwɛ̃tyʀ nf1) ANATOMIE (= articulation) joint2) TECHNIQUE (= assemblage) joint3) (ligne de séparation) join* * *[ʒwɛ̃tyr] nom féminin2. [assemblage] joint[point de jonction] join
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Fetlock — is the common name for the metacarpophalangeal and metatarsophalangeal joints (MCPJ and MTPJ) of the horse. It is formed by the junction of the third metacarpal (forelimb) or metatarsal (hindlimb) bones (common name: the cannon bones) proximad… … Wikipedia
Fetlock — Fet lock, n. [OE. fetlak, fitlock, cf. Icel. fet pace, step, fit webbed foot of water birds, akin to E. foot. [root] 77. See {Foot}.] The cushionlike projection, bearing a tuft of long hair, on the back side of the leg above the hoof of the horse … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fetlock — early 14c., fetlak, from a Germanic source (Cf. Du. vetlock, M.H.G. fizlach, Ger. Fiszloch), perhaps related to the root of Ger. fessel pastern. The M.E. dim. suffix ok (from O.E. oc) was misread and the word taken in folk etymology as being a… … Etymology dictionary
fetlock — ► NOUN ▪ a joint of a horse s or other quadruped s leg between the knee and the hoof. ORIGIN Germanic, related to FOOT(Cf. ↑footless) … English terms dictionary
fetlock — [fet′läk΄] n. [ME fitlok (understood in ME as comp. of fet, FEET + lok, LOCK2) < MDu or MLowG cognate of MHG vizzeloch < vissel, dim. (< base of OHG fuoz, FOOT) + och, OCK] 1. a tuft of hair on the back of the leg of a horse, donkey, etc … English World dictionary
fetlock — UK [ˈfetlɒk] / US [ˈfetˌlɑk] noun [countable] Word forms fetlock : singular fetlock plural fetlocks the bottom part of a horse s leg … English dictionary
fetlock — noun Etymology: Middle English fitlok, fetlak; akin to Old English fōt foot Date: 14th century 1. a. a projection bearing a tuft of hair on the back of the leg above the hoof of a horse or similar animal see horse illustration b. the tuft of hair … New Collegiate Dictionary
fetlock — /fet lok /, n. 1. the projection of the leg of a horse behind the joint between the cannon bone and great pastern bone, bearing a tuft of hair. See diag. under horse. 2. the tuft of hair itself. 3. Also called fetlock joint. the joint at this… … Universalium
fetlock — fet·lock fet .läk n 1 a) a projection bearing a tuft of hair on the back of the leg above the hoof of a horse or similar animal b) the tuft of hair itself 2) the joint of the limb at the fetlock * * * fet·lock (fetґlok) the metacarpophalangeal… … Medical dictionary
fetlock — [[t]fe̱tlɒk[/t]] fetlocks N COUNT A horse s fetlock is the back part of its leg, just above the hoof … English dictionary
fetlock — /ˈfɛtlɒk / (say fetlok) noun 1. a part of a horse s leg situated behind the joint between the cannon bone and the great pastern bone, and bearing a tuft of hair. 2. this tuft of hair. 3. the joint at this point (fetlock joint). {Middle English… …