sweating iron

noun

A knife or piece of iron used to scrape off sweat, especially from horses; a horse scraper.

Meanings

nounsweating iron (plural sweating irons)

plural sweating irons

  1. A knife or piece of iron used to scrape off sweat, especially from horses; a horse scraper.
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