hoove
English
Etymology
Related to heave and hove.
Noun
hoove (uncountable)
- A disease in cattle consisting of inflammation of the stomach by gas, usually caused by eating too much green food.
Synonyms
- bloating
- drum belly
- meteorism
- tympanites, tympany
- wind dropsy
Derived terms
- hooven/hoven
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for hoove in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)