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4 +2 | height at withers |
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4 | withers height |
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4 -1 | shoulder height |
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shoulder height Explanation: the referenced website is just an nice example of 1500 Google hits. Auguri, Nikolaus Reference: http://www.imh.org/imh/bw/zebra.html |
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height at withers Explanation: "height at the withers" is used as well. horse+withers: 265 hits -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2002-03-02 13:16:01 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Withers: the bony protrusion that marks the highest point of a horse\'s back, at the base of the neck between the shoulder blades, behind where the saddle lies. A horse height is the number of hands from the top of its withers to the ground. Withers apply to canine measurements as well. see also: http://www.equine-world.co.uk/about_horses/height.htm Reference: http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/horses/KARABAIR/ |
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