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Horseshoeing | n. The act or employment of shoeing horses. [ 1913 Webster ] | Horseshoe | 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. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Anything shaped like a horsehoe, such as a U-shaped bend in a river. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. (Zool.) The Limulus or horsehoe crab. [ 1913 Webster ] 4. pl. A game in which horseshoes or horseshoe-shaped objects (usually made of metal) are thrown at either of two stakes fixed in the ground at a distance of 30 to 40 feet apart. The player stands at or near one stake and throws several the horseshoes at the other stake. Points are scored when the player throws the horseshoe so that it surrounds the stake; fewer points are scored if the horseshoe is close to but not surrounding the stake. The players take turns and the first player to achieve the target score wins; as, “almost” only counts with hand grenades or in horseshoes. [ PJC ] 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 (Zool.), a bat of the genus Rhinolophus, having a nasal fold of skin shaped like a horsehoe. [ 1913 Webster ]
| Horseshoer | n. One who shoes horses. [ 1913 Webster ] |
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| | | horseshoe | n. เกือกม้าเหล็กรูปตัวU, สิ่งที่เป็นรูปตัวU |
| | | | แมงดา | (n) horseshoe crab, Count Unit: ตัว | เกือกม้า | (n) horseshoe, Example: เขาตอกเกือกม้า เตรียมเชือกล่ามม้าพร้อมทั้งทำความสะอาดคอกสำหรับม้าพันธุ์ดีที่กำลังจะมาถึง, Count Unit: อัน, Thai Definition: เหล็กรูปโค้งสำหรับรองกีบม้า | แมงดาทะเล | (n) king crab, See also: horseshoe crab, Syn. แมลงดาทะเล, Example: แมงดาทะเลเป็นสัตว์น้ำชนิดหนึ่งมีกระดองแข็งอย่างปู, Count Unit: ตัว, Thai Definition: ชื่อสัตว์ทะเลในวงศ์ Xiphosuridae รูปร่างคล้ายจานคว่ำ หางยาวเป็นแท่ง |
| เกือกม้า | [keūakmā] (n) EN: horseshoe FR: fer à cheval [ m ] | แมงดา | [maēngdā] (n) EN: horseshoe crab FR: limule [ f ] ; crabe des Moluques [ m ] (impropre) |
| | | asian horseshoe crab | (n) horseshoe crab of the coast of eastern Asia | horseshoe | (n) game equipment consisting of an open ring of iron used in playing horseshoes | horseshoe | (n) U-shaped plate nailed to underside of horse's hoof, Syn. shoe | horseshoe | (v) equip (a horse) with a horseshoe or horseshoes | horseshoe bat | (n) any of numerous bats of the family Hipposideridae of northwest Africa or Philippines or Australia having a horseshoe-shaped leaf on the nose | horseshoe bat | (n) a bat of the family Rhinolophidae having a horseshoe-shaped leaf on the nose | horseshoe crab | (n) large marine arthropod of the Atlantic coast of North America having a domed carapace that is shaped like a horseshoe and a stiff pointed tail; a living fossil related to the wood louse, Syn. Limulus polyphemus, king crab, Xiphosurus polyphemus | horseshoe vetch | (n) European woody perennial with yellow umbellate flowers followed by flattened pods that separate into horseshoe-shaped joints, Syn. Hippocrepis comosa | horseshoe whipsnake | (n) slender fast-moving Eurasian snake, Syn. Coluber hippocrepis | canadian falls | (n) a part of Niagara Falls in Ontario, Syn. Horseshoe Falls | farrier | (n) a person who shoes horses, Syn. horseshoer | moorish arch | (n) a round arch that widens before rounding off, Syn. horseshoe arch | orange bat | (n) a common bat of northwestern Australia having orange or yellow fur, Syn. orange horseshoe bat, Rhinonicteris aurantius | quoits | (n) a game in which iron rings (or open iron rings) are thrown at a stake in the ground in the hope of encircling it, Syn. horseshoes |
| Horseshoe | 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. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Anything shaped like a horsehoe, such as a U-shaped bend in a river. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. (Zool.) The Limulus or horsehoe crab. [ 1913 Webster ] 4. pl. A game in which horseshoes or horseshoe-shaped objects (usually made of metal) are thrown at either of two stakes fixed in the ground at a distance of 30 to 40 feet apart. The player stands at or near one stake and throws several the horseshoes at the other stake. Points are scored when the player throws the horseshoe so that it surrounds the stake; fewer points are scored if the horseshoe is close to but not surrounding the stake. The players take turns and the first player to achieve the target score wins; as, “almost” only counts with hand grenades or in horseshoes. [ PJC ] 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 (Zool.), a bat of the genus Rhinolophus, having a nasal fold of skin shaped like a horsehoe. [ 1913 Webster ]
| Horseshoeing | n. The act or employment of shoeing horses. [ 1913 Webster ] | Horseshoer | n. One who shoes horses. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| 马蹄 | [mǎ tí, ㄇㄚˇ ㄊㄧˊ, 马 蹄 / 馬 蹄] a horse's hoof; horseshoe; Chinese water chestnut (Eleocharis dulcis) #21,138 [Add to Longdo] | 马蹄形 | [mǎ tí xíng, ㄇㄚˇ ㄊㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ, 马 蹄 形 / 馬 蹄 形] horseshoe shape #86,673 [Add to Longdo] | 马蹄铁 | [mǎ tí tiě, ㄇㄚˇ ㄊㄧˊ ㄊㄧㄝˇ, 马 蹄 铁 / 馬 蹄 鐵] horseshoe #135,621 [Add to Longdo] | 马蹄星云 | [Mǎ tí xīng yún, ㄇㄚˇ ㄊㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄥ ㄩㄣˊ, 马 蹄 星 云 / 馬 蹄 星 雲] Omega or Horseshoe Nebula M17 [Add to Longdo] | 马蹄蟹 | [mǎ tí xiè, ㄇㄚˇ ㄊㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄝˋ, 马 蹄 蟹 / 馬 蹄 蟹] horseshoe crab (Tachypleus tridentatus) [Add to Longdo] |
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