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  2. Respiratory system of the horse - Wikipedia

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    An adult horse has an average rate of respiration at rest of 12 to 24 breaths per minute. [ 3 ] Young foals have higher resting respiratory rates than adult horses, usually 36 to 40 breaths per minute. [ 3 ] Heat and humidity can raise the respiration rate considerably, especially if the horse has a dark coat and is in the sun.

  3. Clip art - Wikipedia

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    Clip art. Clip art (also clipart, clip-art) is a type of graphic art. Pieces are pre-made images used to illustrate any medium. Today, clip art is used extensively and comes in many forms, both electronic and printed. However, most clip art today is created, distributed, and used in a digital form. Since its inception, clip art has evolved to ...

  4. Equine anatomy - Wikipedia

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    Points of a horse. Equine anatomy encompasses the gross and microscopic anatomy of horses, ponies and other equids, including donkeys, mules and zebras.While all anatomical features of equids are described in the same terms as for other animals by the International Committee on Veterinary Gross Anatomical Nomenclature in the book Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria, there are many horse-specific ...

  5. Horse culture in Mongolia - Wikipedia

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    A herd of horses run through a winter storm in Mongolia. Horses and horse culture play a large role in the daily and national life in Mongolia. It is traditionally said that "A Mongol without a horse is like a bird without the wings." Elizabeth Kimball Kendall [ fr ], who travelled through Mongolia in 1911, observed, "To appreciate the Mongol ...

  6. Bosal - Wikipedia

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    A pencil bosal worn under the bridle on a finished "two rein" horse Three different sizes of bosals for horses in various stages of hackamore training, the thickest (left) is for starting unbroke young horses, the middle is a medium-sized design for horses that are steady under saddle but still "green", often also used for show, and the thinnest (right) is for use on a polished hackamore horse ...

  7. List of hybrid creatures in folklore - Wikipedia

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    Kuk – Kuk's male form has a frog head while his female form has a snake head. Meretseger – The cobra -headed Egyptian Goddess. Sirin – Half-bird, half-human creature with the head and chest of a woman from Russian folklore; its bird half is generally that of an owl's body. Sobek – The crocodile -headed Egyptian God.

  8. Sleipnir - Wikipedia

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    Depiction of Sleipnir in a detail on the Tjängvide image stone. In Norse mythology, Sleipnir / ˈsleɪpnɪər / (Old Norse: [ˈslɛipnez̠]; "slippy" [1] or "the slipper" [2]) is an eight-legged horse ridden by Odin. Sleipnir is attested in the Poetic Edda, compiled in the 13th century from earlier traditional sources, and the Prose Edda ...

  9. Silhouette - Wikipedia

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    A silhouette (English: / ˌsɪluˈɛt /, [ 1 ]French: [silwɛt]) is the image of a person, animal, object or scene represented as a solid shape of a single colour, usually black, with its edges matching the outline of the subject. The interior of a silhouette is featureless, and the silhouette is usually presented on a light background, usually ...