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Animals

Any living creature of the Kingdom Animalia constituting multi-celled organisms as well as single-celled organisms lacking chlorophyll and having the ability for spontaneous movement, such as protozoans.

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roached

Animals; Horses

A mane or tail that has been clipped to the skin.

fall

Animals; Horses

For a horse, shoulder and hindquarter on the same side touch the ground; for a rider, separation between the rider and horse necessitating remounting.

embryo

Animals; Horses

The early stage of development of the fetus.

broodmare

Animals; Horses

A mare used for breeding.

laminitis

Animals; Horses

Founder, inflammation of the sensitive laminae, or plates of vascular tissue, of the wall of the horse's hoof.

muzzle

Animals; Horses

The end of a horse's face, including the nose, nostrils, and lips.

twitch

Animals; Horses

A means of restraint. A nose twitch is often a wooden handle with a loop of chain, applied to the horse's upper lip.

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