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heaves

noun

A chronic emphysema of the horse that causes difficult expiration and heaving of the flanks

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Word length
6
Starts with
H
Ends with
S
Contains
EA
Scrabble score
12
CEFR level
C1

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hiːvz

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noun

  1. A chronic emphysema of the horse that causes difficult expiration and heaving of the flanks

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