fetlock

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A joint of the horse's leg below the knee or hock and above the hoof, also called the "ankle"
projection behind and above a horse's hoof
projection behind and above a horse's hoof the joint between the cannon bone and the pastern
{i} fringe of hair on a horse's leg
Also, the joint of the limb at this point (between the great pastern bone and the metacarpus), or the tuft of hair
The cushionlike projection, bearing a tuft of long hair, on the back side of the leg above the hoof of the horse and similar animals
the joint between the cannon bone and the pastern
A joint of the horses leg below the knee or hock and above the hoof, also called the "ankle"
A horse's fetlock is the back part of its leg, just above the hoof. the back part of a horse's leg, just above the hoof (Probably from FOOT + LOCK )
fetlock

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    fet·lock

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    Etymology

    [ 'fet-"läk ] (noun.) 14th century. Middle English fitlok, fetlak; akin to Old English fOt foot.
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