ringbone
nounA bony growth on the fetlock, pastern, or coffin bone of a horse’s foot, usually causing lameness.
nounIn farriery, a bony callus or exostosis, the result of inflammation, on one or both pastern-bones of a horse, which sometimes extends to the interphalangeal joints and causes immobility and lameness.
nounThe disease or disordered condition in horses which is caused by ring-bone: as, a horse affected by ring-bone and spavin.
nounA morbid growth or deposit of bony matter between or on the small pastern and the great pastern bones.
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