What is another word for Farriery?

Pronunciation: [fˈaɹɪəɹi] (IPA)

Farriery is a term that refers to the art and science of horseshoeing. Although it is a relatively niche term, there are a few alternative synonyms that can be used to convey the same meaning. If you are looking for a more general term that encompasses farriery as well as other aspects of equine health and wellbeing, you might consider using "equine husbandry" or "horse management." Alternatively, you could use more specific terms such as "horseshoeing," "blacksmithing," or "horse shoeing and trimming." Regardless of which term you choose, it is important to remember that farriery is an important aspect of horse care and should always be performed by trained professionals.

What are the hypernyms for Farriery?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    Horseshoeing, horse care, equine care, equine hoof care.

Usage examples for Farriery

Here are some hanging shelves, of his own construction, on which are several old works on hawking, hunting, and Farriery, and a collection or two of poems and songs of the reign of Elizabeth, which he studies out of compliment to the Squire; together with the Novelist's Magazine, the Sporting Magazine; the Racing Calendar, a volume or two of the Newgate Calendar, a book of peerage, and another of heraldry.
"Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists"
Washington Irving
By virtue of the care of a pile of fly-blown magazines, and as far as we can remember of a few odd volumes of 'Ruff's Guide' and a 'White's Farriery,' we became in course of time the elected librarian of the Scufflers' Club.
"A Cursory History of Swearing"
Julian Sharman
"Farriery," answered the young man, who might have added that extravagance had cut short his career as veterinary surgeon in the old country.
"Blake's Burden"
Harold Bindloss

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