How to Use fetlock in a Sentence

fetlock

noun

• Other bones fractured and destroyed the fetlock joint, an equine version of the human wrist.
  — Elliott Almond, The Mercury News, 29 June 2019
• Pre-race favorite Ulysses was scratched Saturday morning due to a swollen fetlock.
  — Debbie Arrington, sacbee, 4 Nov. 2017
• Deputy sports a Relentless breast collar, bridle, saddle pad, and fetlock and hoof wraps.
  — Melissa Lyttle, Smithsonian, 13 Dec. 2017
• Eskenforadrink had sustained a fracture to her right front fetlock.
  — Corina Knoll, New York Times, 26 June 2019
• The arthritis affected Goody worst in her front left fetlock, a giraffe equivalent of an ankle.
  — Carolyn Wilke, sacbee, 18 Aug. 2017
• Omaha Beach was found Thursday to be suffering from light swelling in his right hind fetlock, Mandella said, and his team made the decision to pull him from the race.
  — Lucas Aulbach, The Courier-Journal, 23 Jan. 2020

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