English Dictionary

kippering

名詞

不可算名詞

The trait of walking on the front legs while dragging the hind legs (applied to a dog). / The development of an acquired hypospadias, usually as a result of long use of a catheter.

日本語の意味

犬において、前足で歩行しながら後ろ足を引きずるという特徴 / カテーテルの長期使用により獲得される尿道開口部の異常（獲得性尿道下裂）

The veterinarian explained that the dog's kippering was caused by nerve damage in the spine.

獣医は、その犬の後ろ脚を引きずって前脚で歩く歩行が脊髄の神経損傷によって引き起こされたと説明した。

意味（1）

The trait of walking on the front legs while dragging the hind legs (applied to a dog).

An owner describes their endearing habit of nosewrinkling, woo-woo-wooing, and kippering (walking on front legs, sliding rear like a seal).

意味（2）

The development of an acquired hypospadias, usually as a result of long use of a catheter.

The latter is so often remote from where the tube has been that it is difficult to see how any drainage short of “kippering” the patient could eliminate it.