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How to pronounce pastern in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms fetter bone
Type of bone, os

Examples of pastern

pastern
The coffin bone inside the hoof should line up straight with both bones in the pastern.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Good horse with regular markings, like a left hind white pastern extending on back of ankle.
From the therail.blogs.nytimes.com
When we brought him back he had a little problem from the fetlock down to the pastern area.
From the au.news.yahoo.com
The workout was her first since returning to training after suffering a pastern fracture last year.
From the kentucky.com
But then, on the gallops, the horse split a pastern-a foot injury that usually happens to younger animals.
From the economist.com
Barbaro's cannon bone, sesamoid, and long pastern bone were fractured and he dislocated his ankle joint.
From the usatoday.com
The team also inserted polyethylene cable behind the pastern and through the bone, to replace the destroyed ligaments.
From the courier-journal.com
At his last start in NZ, Alta Christiano was pulled up in a race at Addington suffering from a pastern injury.
From the couriermail.com.au
The condition is characterized by a strongly upright pastern and a corresponding rotation of the coffin bone in the hoof.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • The part between the fetlock and the hoof
  • (Pasterns) The leg bone directly above the foot in the front legs