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stringhalt
string·halt [ stríng hàwlt ]


noun 
Definition:
 
condition affecting horses: a condition of horses marked by sudden lifting of and lameness in the hind legs, caused by muscle spasms
[Early 16th century. <string + halt2]

string·halt·ed adjective
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