sallenders

[ sal-uh n-derz ]
/ ˈsæl ən dərz /

noun (used with a singular verb) Veterinary Pathology.

an eruption on the hind leg of a horse, on the inside of a hock.
Compare malanders.

Origin of sallenders

First recorded in 1515–25; origin uncertain

Words nearby sallenders

British Dictionary definitions for sallenders

sallenders
/ (ˈsæləndəz) /

noun

vet science a disease of the skin behind the tarsus (hock) of a horse