Definition: A horse that leans from one front foot to another while swinging its head. Known as a stable vice or bad habit developed as a stress response.
Pronunciation: w ee v
Examples:
The nervous horse stood in its stall and weaved.
Weave, Weaver, Weaving
By Katherine Blocksdorf, About.com
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