"canon bone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: canon bones [plural]
Etymology: From French canon, from Latin canon (“a rule”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|canon}} French canon, {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin, {{lena}} Head templates: {{en-noun}} canon bone (plural canon bones)
  1. (equestrianism, anatomy) Alternative spelling of cannon bone Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: cannon bone Categories (topical): Skeleton Categories (lifeform): Equestrianism

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