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COON-FOOTED [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-01-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Horse Husbandry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- coon-footed
1, record 1, English, coon%2Dfooted
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Coon-Footed ... The slope of hoof wall is steeper than the pastern, often associated with long, sloping pasterns tending to the horizontal, which breaks the angulation between pastern and hoof. Usually seen in rear feet, especially in post-legged horses. 2, record 1, English, - coon%2Dfooted
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The term "coon-footed" refers to a broken forward axis at the coronary band. A line drawn from the fetlock down to the toe should be straight. 3, record 1, English, - coon%2Dfooted
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
A pastern which is too long and sloping (coon-footed) causes weakness because it puts undue strain on the tendons, sesamoid bones, and suspensory ligament. 4, record 1, English, - coon%2Dfooted
Record 1, Key term(s)
- coon footed
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- long-jointé
1, record 1, French, long%2Djoint%C3%A9
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- assis sur les poignets 2, record 1, French, assis%20sur%20les%20poignets
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un cheval qui a les paturons longs et affaissés. 2, record 1, French, - long%2Djoint%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Selon que le cheval a les paturons exagérément courts ou longs, on le dit «court» ou «long-jointé». [...] dans le second, les réactions sont plus élastiques, mais les tendons supportent le plus gros effort et risquent d'en souffrir. 3, record 1, French, - long%2Djoint%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Pour être bien fait, le paturon doit être court. Trop long, il constitue un vice et le cheval est dit long-jointé. 4, record 1, French, - long%2Djoint%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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