Complete Definition of "withers"

English
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Noun
en-noun|withers

  1. The part of the back of a draft animal or horse that is the highest, between the shoulder blades.

Usage notes
Although this noun refers to one object, there is no corresponding singular form for this word.

Derived terms
fistulous withers
wither-wrung
wring one's withers

Translations
trans-top|part of the back of a draft animal
Finnish: säkä
Italian: garrese
trans-mid
Polish: k��b m
Russian: �олка (�ólka) f
Swedish: manke c
trans-bottom

Verb
withers

  1. third-person singular of|wither

Category:Anatomy
Category:Horses
Category:Veterinary medicine

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