"Cannon bone" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... commonly called the knee of a horse is its wrist. The "cannon bone" answers to the middle bone of the five metacarpal bones, which support the palm of the hand in ourselves. The "pastern," "coronary," and "coffin" bones of veterinarians answer to the joints of our middle ...
— Little Masterpieces of Science: - The Naturalist as Interpreter and Seer • Various |
