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Definitions for: Horseshoe
[n] nailed to underside of horse's hoof
[n] game equipment consisting of an open ring of iron used in playing horseshoes
Webster (1913) Definition: Horse"shoe`, 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.
2. Anything shaped like a horsehoe crab.
3. (Zo["o]l.) The Limulus of horsehoe crab.
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 (Zo["o]l.), a bat of the genus Rhinolophus,
having a nasal fold of skin shaped like a horsehoe.
Synonyms: shoe, U-shaped plate
See Also: game equipment, plate, scale, shell
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