Meaning & use
Shoer
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A person whose job is to fit horses with horseshoes; a farrier.
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The shoer examined the mare's hooves before fitting new shoes.
Every ranch relied on a skilled shoer to keep the horses working properly.
A note on using this word
Less common than 'farrier' today, but still used, especially in older or rural texts about horsemanship.
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farrier
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