LAMENESS

Lameness

Lameness in horses and other equidae is a term used to refer to any number of conditions where the animal fails to travel in a regular and sound manner on all four feet. There are many causes of lameness, which can be broadly grouped into the following categories:

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lameness

Noun

  1. A impediment to walking due to the feet or legs.
    His lameness may have prevented him from walking but it didn't stop him from running for public office.
  2. The quality of being lame, pathetic or uncool.
    I can't believe the lameness of the special effects in that movie.


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