ringbone
名词 n.
英 /ˈrɪŋˌbəʊn/
美 /ˈrɪŋˌboʊn/|/ˈriŋˌboʊn/
英文释义
名词 n.
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A type of osteoarthritis affecting any of several bones (particularly the coffin joint or pastern) of a horse's leg or foot, marked by bone growth.
— “As an inventor,” Bob Mason suggested, “you're a howling success at shooting craps ! If I were as free of spavins, ringbone, saddle-galls, and splints as you are, I'd have that nanny-goat in here, hog-tie her, flop her and let the boy help himself. […]”
词形变化
词源
Inherited from Middle English ryngbon; equivalent to ring + bone.
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