spats
Meanings
noun
- A stiff legging worn over the instep and ankles of a shoe.
- A similar device for horses.
- Long hair on front of lower legs of heavier horses (over the hooves), especially draft horses, notably the Clydesdale breed.
- form-fitting shorts covering the waist to mid- or lower thigh usually worn for athletic situations, compression shorts
noun
- plural of spat
verb
- third-person singular simple present indicative of spat
Pronunciation
Word forms
Etymology
Clipping of spatterdashes.
Antonyms
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