英语词汇“cannon、bone”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

单词

cannon-bone

释义

ˈcannon-ˌbone
[f. cannon n.¹ as being tube or reed-shaped; in F. canon.]
The single bones between the knee or hough and fetlock of the fore and hind leg (of a horse or other quadruped), the metacarpal and metatarsal bones respectively.
1834Sir C. Bell Hand 92 When we look in front, instead of the four metacarpal bones, we see one strong bone, the cannon bone.1854Owen in Circ. Sc. (1865) II. 83/1 The single bone [of ox], called ‘cannon-bone’, which articulates with both these carpal bones, does not answer to the single ‘cannon-bone’ in the horse, but to the metatarsals of both the third and the fourth digits.1872Nicholson Palæont. 400 These are anchylosed together in the adult, and form a single mass which is known as the ‘canon-bone’.

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