ferro di cavallo

Definitions of ferro di cavallo
  1. noun
    U-shaped plate nailed to underside of horse's hoof
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    type of:
    squama
    a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)
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