Complete Definition of "horseshoe"

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English
Image:Horseshoe.jpg|thumb|A metal horseshoe (1)

Etymology
From English horse, and shoe.

Pronunciation
italbrac|RP IPA|/�h��s�u�/
italbrac|US IPA|/�h��rs�u�/ or /�h��r�u�/
audio|en-us-horseshoe.ogg|Audio (US)

Noun
en-noun

  1. The U-shaped metallic shoe of a horse.
  2. The shape of a horseshoe.
  3. bodybuilding: A well-developed set of triceps brachii.

Translations
trans-top|metallic shoe of a horse
Czech: t-|cs|podkova|f
Dutch: t+|nl|hoefijzer|n
Esperanto: huffero, hufofero
Finnish: t-|fi|hevosenkenkä
French: t+|fr|fer à cheval|m
German: t-|de|Hufeisen|n
Greek: t-|el|�έ�αλο|sc=Grek
Italian: t+|it|ferro di cavallo|m
trans-mid
Kurdish: t+|ku|nal|f
Latvian: pakavs m
Latin: solea ferrea
Polish: t+|pl|podkowa|f
Portuguese: t-|pt|ferradura|f
Romanian: t-|ro|potcoav�|f
Russian: t+|ru|подкова|f|sc=Cyrl
Spanish: t-|es|herradura|f
Telugu: ��ర�రప� నాడా (gurrapu naaDaa)
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trans-top|shape of a horseshoe
Czech: t-|cs|podkova|f
Dutch: hoefijzer n
Finnish: t-|fi|hevosenkenkä
French: fer à cheval m
Italian: t+|it|ferro di cavallo|m
trans-mid
Latvian: pakavs m
Romanian: t-|ro|potcoav�|f
Russian: подкова f
Telugu: ��ర�రప� నాడా (gurrapu naaDaa)
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Derived terms
horseshoe crab

Category:Horses

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