Hyper Dictionary

English Dictionary Computer Dictionary Video Dictionary Thesaurus Dream Dictionary Medical Dictionary


Search Dictionary:  

Meaning of HEAVES

Pronunciation:  h'eevz

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  a chronic emphysema of the horse that causes difficult expiration and heaving of the flanks
 

HEAVES is a 6 letter word that starts with H.

 

 Synonyms: broken wind
 
 See Also: animal disease

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Heaves\, n.
A disease of horses, characterized by difficult breathing,
with heaving of the flank, wheezing, flatulency, and a
peculiar cough; broken wind.
 

 

COPYRIGHT © 2000-2009 HYPERDICTIONARY.COM HOME | ABOUT HYPERDICTIONARY