Horses

Horses

Any of various equine mammals, or even certain extinct forms related ancestrally to the modern horse.

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bot block

Animals; Horses

A rough, porous synthetic black "stone" whose uniformly abrasive surface will remove bot eggs from the horse's hair. The block can be "sharpened" by drawing it across a hard edge.

teasing

Animals; Horses

In heat.

side step

Animals; Horses

The maneuver in which a horse moves sideways a step at a time.

rope

Animals; Horses

A running noose. To catch a cow with the noose.

balance

Animals; Horses

In regard to movement, a state of equilibrium; in regard to conformation, desirable proportions. Distribution of weight between horse and rider.

bedding

Animals; Horses

The material used on the floor of a stall to absorb moisture and provide padding.

feed bag

Animals; Horses

A sack usually of canvas and leather held on the horse's nose by a strap behind its ears allowing it to eat grain without a manger or other container.