See Also: Bursa - Horse Racing(gambling)
Backstretch (Racing Surface Term) - Horse Racing(gambling)
Bad Actor (Fractious Horse) - Horse Racing(gambling)
Thoroughbred Racing Associations (Tra) - Horse Racing(gambling)
Infield Racing (Sport) - Horse Racing(gambling)
Daily Racing Form - Horse Racing(gambling)
Entry (Racing Office) - Horse Racing(gambling)
Field Horse - Horse Racing(gambling)
Badge Horse - Horse Racing(gambling)
Break a Horse - Horse Racing(gambling)

blackbird (iou) and Bursa - Horse Racing (gambling)


blackbird (iou)



blackbird noun. ME.
[from BLACK adjective + BIRD noun.]
A common European thrush, Turdus merula, the male of which is black with an orange beak, and the female brown. ME.
Any of various N. American birds, esp. grackles, with black plumage. E17.
Hist. A kidnapped black or Polynesian person on a slave ship. M19.
blackbirder noun (Hist.) a man or a vessel engaged in blackbirding L19.
blackbirding noun (Hist.) the capture and transportation of black or Polynesian slaves L19.

Bursa - Horse Racing (gambling)


A sac containing synovial fluid (a natural lubricant). The purpose is to pad or cushion and thus facilitate motion between soft tissue and bone. Most commonly occurring where tendons pass over bones.