cannon bone

See also: cannon-bone

English

Noun

cannon bone (plural cannon bones)

  1. A bone resulting from the fusion of metacarpals or metatarsals in some artiodactyls.
  2. The metacarpal of a horse.
  3. The metatarsal of a horse.

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