Definition of horseshoe

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Horseshoe (n.) The Limulus of horsehoe crab.

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Limulus :: Limulus (n.) The only existing genus of Merostomata. It includes only a few species from the East Indies, and one (Limulus polyphemus) from the Atlantic coast of North America. Called also Molucca crab, king crab, horseshoe crab, and horsefoot..
Horseshoer :: Horseshoer (n.) One who shoes horses.
Frost :: Frost (v. t.) To roughen or sharpen, as the nail heads or calks of horseshoes, so as to fit them for frosty weather..
Panton :: Panton (n.) A horseshoe to correct a narrow, hoofbound heel..
Hippocrepiform :: Hippocrepiform (a.) Shaped like a horseshoe.
Rhinolophid :: Rhinolophid (n.) Any species of the genus Rhinilophus, or family Rhinolophidae, having a horseshoe-shaped nasal crest; a horseshoe bat..
Horseshoe :: Horseshoe (n.) A shoe for horses, consisting of a narrow plate of iron in form somewhat like the letter U, nailed to a horse's hoof..
Lunette :: Lunette (n.) A half horseshoe, which wants the sponge..
Phylactolaemata :: Phylactolaemata (n. pl.) An order of fresh-water Bryozoa in which the tentacles are arranged on a horseshoe-shaped lophophore, and the mouth is covered by an epistome. Called also Lophopoda, and hippocrepians..
Horseshoe :: Horseshoe (n.) The Limulus of horsehoe crab.
Pritchel :: Pritchel (n.) A tool employed by blacksmiths for punching or enlarging the nail holes in a horseshoe.
Hippocrepian :: Hippocrepian (n.) One of an order of fresh-water Bryozoa, in which the tentacles are on a lophophore, shaped like a horseshoe. See Phylactolaema..
Horseshoe :: Horseshoe (n.) Anything shaped like a horsehoe crab.
Horsefoot :: Horsefoot (n.) The Limulus or horseshoe crab.
Heat :: Heat (n.) A single complete operation of heating, as at a forge or in a furnace; as, to make a horseshoe in a certain number of heats..
Clip :: Clip (n.) A projecting flange on the upper edge of a horseshoe, turned up so as to embrace the lower part of the hoof; -- called also toe clip and beak..
Sponged :: Sponge (n.) The extremity, or point, of a horseshoe, answering to the heel..
Horseshoeing :: Horseshoeing (n.) The act or employment of shoeing horses.
Stubbed :: Stub (n.) A stub nail; an old horseshoe nail; also, stub iron..
Armature :: Armature (n.) A piece of soft iron used to connect the two poles of a magnet, or electro-magnet, in order to complete the circuit, or to receive and apply the magnetic force. In the ordinary horseshoe magnet, it serves to prevent the dissipation of the magnetic force..
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