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Horse-Shoe
A horse-shoe is a shoe for horses, consisting commonly of a narrow plate of iron or steel bent into a form somewhat resembling the letter U, so as to accommodate itself to the shape of the horse's foot. Horse-shoes do not appear to have been known to the ancients. Xenophon, Vegetius, and others ment...
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Horseshoe
[disambiguation] Horseshoe is a shoe for horses, and by analogy is applied to many things with a similar shape. Horseshoe may also refer to: The term also refers to locations, structures and geographical features: == See also == ...
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horseshoe
[n] - game equipment consisting of an open ring of iron used in playing horseshoes 2. [n] - nailed to underside of horse`s hoof
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Horseshoe
Horse'shoe` noun 1. A shoe for horses, consisting of a narrow plate of iron in form somewhat like the letter U , nailed to a horse's hoof. 2. Anything shaped like a horsehoe. 3. (Zoology) The Limul...
Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/63
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horseshoe
1. A shoe for horses, consisting of a narrow plate of iron in form somewhat like the letter U, nailed to a horse's hoof. ... 2. Anything shaped like a horsehoe crab. ... 3. <zoology> The Limulus of horsehoe crab. ... <medicine> Horsehoe head, a bat of the genus Rhinolophus, having a nasa...
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horseshoe
noun U-shaped plate nailed to underside of horse`s hoof
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horseshoe
verb equip (a horse) with a horseshoe or horseshoes
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Horseshoe
• (n.) A shoe for horses, consisting of a narrow plate of iron in form somewhat like the letter U, nailed to a horse`s hoof. • (n.) Anything shaped like a horsehoe crab. • (n.) The Limulus of horsehoe crab.
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horseshoe
U-shaped metal plate by which horses` hooves are protected from wear on hard or rough surfaces. Horseshoes apparently are a Roman invention; a ... [3 related articles]
Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/71
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Horseshoe
A horseshoe, is a fabricated product, normally made of metal, although sometimes made partially or wholly of modern synthetic materials, designed to protect a horse`s hoof from wear and tear. Shoes are attached on the palmar surface of the hooves, usually nailed through the insensitive hoof wall th...
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horseshoe
horseshoe, narrow plate, commonly of iron or steel, shaped to fit a horse's hoof and attached to the hoof by nailing it to the inner edge of the horny wall of the hoof. Horseshoes vary from the light plate worn by race-horses to the heavy shoe with sharp pointed wedges, or calks, worn by horses of l...
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Horseshoe
In a lathe, the horseshoe is a movable support for varying the gearing and the velocity of the screw which moves the slide.
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Horseshoe
A curved bar attached to the underside of the wall of the hoof, to prevent wear and provide grip.[148] Usually made of steel and nailed to the hoof, but may be of aluminum or other materials, and may be glued on. Usually used on all four hooves, but sometimes only on the front, or not used at all (s...
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horseshoe
1) Game equipment 2) Good luck bringer? 3) Lucky charm 4) Silver wear? 5) U-shape
Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/horseshoe/1
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