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ringbone
noun ring·bone \-ˌbōn\
Definition of RINGBONE
: a bony outgrowth on or near the articulating surface of the pastern or coffin bone of a horse that typically results from injury and usually produces lameness
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First Known Use of RINGBONE
1523
Medical Dictionary
ringbone
noun ring·bone \-ˌbōn\
Medical Definition of RINGBONE
: a bony outgrowth on the phalangeal bones of a horse's foot that usually produces lameness
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