- broken wind
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—broken-winded, adj./wind/, Vet. Pathol.heave (def. 26).[1745-55]
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broken wind
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Broken wind — Bro ken wind (Far.) The heaves. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
broken wind — n HEAVES (1) … Medical dictionary
broken wind — n. Vet.Med. HEAVES … English World dictionary
broken wind — /broʊkən ˈwɪnd/ (say brohkuhn wind) noun → heaves. –broken winded, adjective …
broken wind — bro′ken wind′ [[t]wɪnd[/t]] n. vet heave 19) • Etymology: 1745–55 bro′ken wind′ed, adj … From formal English to slang
broken wind — noun another term for COPD in horses. Derivatives broken winded adjective … English new terms dictionary
broken wind — noun a chronic emphysema of the horse that causes difficult expiration and heaving of the flanks • Syn: ↑heaves • Hypernyms: ↑animal disease … Useful english dictionary
broken-wind — … Useful english dictionary
Wind-broken — Wind bro ken, a. Having the power of breathing impaired by the rupture, dilatation, or running together of air cells of the lungs, so that while the inspiration is by one effort, the expiration is by two; affected with pulmonary emphysema or with … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wind-broken — [wind′brō΄kən] adj. Vet.Med. having the heaves … English World dictionary
