devil's-grip
noun
dev·il's-grip
ˈdev-əlz-ˈgrip 
plural devil's-grips
1
: a malformation of sheep that consists of an indentation near the withers and down behind the shoulder as if a string had been put round that part of the sheep and tightened
Dictionary Entries Near devil's-grip
Cite this Entry
“Devil's-grip.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/devil%27s-grip. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share