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Bog Spavin

Description:

Bog spavin is a veterinary term that refers to a swelling or distention of the tibiotarsal (hock) joint in horses. It is characterized by an abnormal accumulation of synovial fluid, resulting in the formation of a soft, fluctuating swelling.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun: The bog spavin can cause lameness in horses.

Senses and Usages:

1. Veterinary:
   • The vet diagnosed the horse with bog spavin.
   • The treatment for bog spavin includes rest and anti-inflammatory medication.

Sample Sentences:

• The horse's bog spavin subsided after a few weeks of rest.
• The swollen hock was a clear sign of bog spavin in the horse.
• The trainer noticed that the horse's bog spavin was affecting its performance.

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