saddle gall

noun

1. vet science a raw area of skin, with loss of hair, on the back or behind the elbow of a horse caused by uneven pressure by the saddle or girth

Example Sentences

Dressed Monte's withers with liniment greatly reducing swelling from saddle-gall.

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One of the guides had a bottle of liniment for saddle-gall and suggested rubbing it on the saddle.

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If in a saddle-gall, it will make sores very difficult to heal.

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He was a black horse, with a saddle-gall and a flashing eye.

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