swaybacked

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sway·backed

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adjective Veterinary Pathology.
having the back sagged to an unusual degree; having a sway-back.
Also, swayback.


Origin:
1670–80; sway + backed
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swaybacked

adjective
having abnormal sagging of the spine (especially in horses) [syn: dipped
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