Definition of Horsishoe
Horse"shoe` (?), n. 1.
A shoe for horses, consisting of a narrow plate of iron in form
somewhat like the letter U, nailed to a
horse's hoof.
2. Anything shaped like a horsehoe.
3. (Zoöl.) The Limulus or
horsehoe crab.
Horsehoe head (Med.), an old name for
the condition of the skull in children, in which the sutures are too
open, the coronal suture presenting the form of a horsehoe.
Dunglison. -- Horsehoe magnet, an
artificial magnet in the form of a horsehoe. -- Horsehoe
nail. See Horsenail. -- Horsehoe
nose (Zoöl.), a bat of the genus
Rhinolophus, having a nasal fold of skin shaped like a
horsehoe.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- The metallic shoe of a horse.
- The shape of a horseshoe.
- (bodybuilding): A well-developed set of triceps brachii.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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