GASKIN

gaskin

(noun) lower part of a horse’s thigh between the hock and the stifle

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

gaskin (plural gaskins)

(in the plural) Trousers, hose.

Part of the hind leg of a horse, between the stifle and the hock.

A gasket.

Anagrams

• aksing, asking, kiangs

Proper noun

Gaskin (plural Gaskins)

A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Gaskin is the 4987th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 7039 individuals. Gaskin is most common among White (47.24%) and Black/African American (45.55%) individuals.

Anagrams

• aksing, asking, kiangs

Source: Wiktionary



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