foreleg

Preposition: of

• horse: The human arm is homologous with the foreleg of a horse, the wing of a bird, the flipper of a whale.
• unicorn: The foreleg of the unicorn supporting the coat of arms had previously been repaired in unsuitable cement and resin.

Converse of object

• leave: The left foreleg and right rear leg were broken in casting and repaired with iron bolts.
• bone: Forelegs well boned, muscular, medium in length; with sufficient length of upper arm to ensure efficient reach.
• raise: In 1983 its design was altered slightly by raising one foreleg to give better definition to the legs.

Adjective modifier

• left: She had a severe deformity which was causing her left foreleg to bend inwards.
• right: Something had to give - and what gave was Go For Wand's right foreleg.
• upper: Muscular shoulders slope back from their point of angulation at the upper foreleg.
• white: Bending my long neck to look down, I saw the astonishing view of two clean, white equine forelegs.

Modifies a noun

• lameness: Ailments Bassets ' conformation predisposes them to many bone and joint disorders, mainly shoulder and foreleg lameness.