Definitions of fetlock
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the joint between the cannon bone and the pastern
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synonyms:
fetlock joint
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type of:
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articulatio, articulation, joint
(anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)
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articulatio, articulation, joint
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projection behind and above a horse's hoof
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