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swayback

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swayback [′swā‚bak]
(medicine)
Increased lumbar lordosis with compensatory increased thoracic kyphosis.
(veterinary medicine)
Sinking of the back, or lordosis.


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A few weeks ago, Dobb - who got his nickname as a kid from his older brothers in Kansas by passing the time sliding down the neck of an old, blind swayback horse named Dobbin - took the Metrorail to Vermont Avenue, a part of the city he had never visited before.
Eickhoff placed clatterbridges on either side to capture the swayback feel of steamboats, and flanked the structure with matching sets of red arch climbers to represent the paddlewheels.
When it comes to walking, they look awkward; and many have swaybacks, poor alignment, and little or no musicality.
 
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