Meaning Of The Word Withers

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Withers Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Withers?

withers in American English
the highest part of the back at the base of the neck of a horse, cow, sheep, etc
the highest part of the back of a horse or similar animal, located between the shoulder blades

withers in British English
plural noun: the highest part of the back of a horse, behind the neck between the shoulders

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