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withers

/ withers /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the highest part of the back at the base of the neck of various animals especially draft animals
Type of:
body part
Has parts:
horse Equus caballus ox
noun Sense 2
sensibility to trouble (as in the phrase `wring one''s withers'')
"the lawsuit was wringing his withers"
"our withers are unwrung"--Shakespeare"
Type of:
sensibility
Semantic Complexity
58%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
5
Times Searched
2
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