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Vocabulary Entry
swayback
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A condition in horses where the spine drops between the withers and the croup.
Example Sentences
"The swayback horse struggled to maintain its balance."
"Veterinarians noted the swayback as a common issue in older ponies."
"She learned to identify signs of swayback during her training."
V
verb
To sway or curve in a back-and-forth motion.
Example Sentences
"The trees began to swayback as the wind picked up."
"He watched the dancers swayback to the rhythm of the music."
"The bridge swayed back and forth under the weight of the traffic."
A
adjective
Having a curved or dropped back; describing a specific shape or posture.
Example Sentences
"The swayback design of the furniture made it look elegant."
"They chose a swayback style for the new sofa."
"The artist captured the swayback posture of the horse beautifully in her painting."