quarter crack

quarter crack ExamplesWord Origin noun Veterinary Pathology.

1. sand crack.

Origin of quarter crack First recorded in 1895–1900 Examples from the Web for quarter crack Historical Examples of quarter crack

With quarter-crack, on the other hand, the fissure is wider, and consequently the easier detected with the foot bearing weight.

Diseases of the Horse’s Foot

Harry Caulton Reeks

British Dictionary definitions for quarter crack quarter crack noun

1. vet science a sand crack on the inside of the forefoot of a horse