navel gall

noun

A bruise on the top of the chine of the back of a horse, behind the saddle.

Meanings

nounnavel gall (plural navel galls)

plural navel galls

  1. obsoleteA bruise on the top of the chine of the back of a horse, behind the saddle.
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APA

navel gall. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/navel%20gall

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Chicago

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