A swelling on the back part of the hind leg of a horse, just behind the lowest part of the hock joint, generally causing lameness.
Something that checks or restrains; a restraint.
A concrete margin along the edge of a road; a kerb (UK, Australia, New Zealand)
A riding or driving bit for a horse that has rein action which amplifies the pressure in the mouth by leverage advantage placing pressure on the poll via the crown piece of the bridle and chin groove via a curb chain.
A sidewalk, covered or partially enclosed, bordering the airport terminal road system with adjacent paved areas to permit vehicles to off-load or load passengers.
A raised margin along the edge of something, such as a well or the eye of a dome, as a strengthening.
To rein in.
To bend or curve.
To furnish with a curb, as a well; to restrain by a curb, as a bank of earth.
To crouch; to cringe.
To damage vehicle wheels or tires by running into or over a pavement curb.
To check, restrain or control.
To bring to a stop beside a curb.
Inflammation of a horse's heels, also known as scratches or pastern dermatitis.
Any oily or fatty matter.
Shorn but not yet cleansed wool.
bribe money.
Animal fat in a melted or soft state.
To kill, murder.
To cause to go easily; to facilitate.
To affect (a horse) with grease, the disease.
To perform a landing extraordinarily smoothly.
To put grease or fat on something, especially in order to lubricate.
To bribe.