Associations to the word «Withers»

Wiktionary

WITHERS, noun. (veterinary medicine) The part of the back of a four-legged animal that is between the shoulder blades; in many species the highest point of the body and the standard place to measure the animal's height.
WITHERS, verb. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of wither
WITHERS, proper noun. A surname​.

Dictionary definition

WITHERS, noun. The highest part of the back at the base of the neck of various animals especially draft animals.

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