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heels too low [1 record]

Record 1 2006-12-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Special-Language Phraseology
  • Animal Anatomy
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
CONT

Deviations in proper axis are broken back pastern axis or axis below the correct line (i.e. extra long toe and heels too low)...

OBS

Always used in the plural.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
  • Anatomie animale
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
OBS

L'axe du paturon est ainsi plus vertical que celui du pied.

OBS

Pluriel d'usage.

Spanish

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