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Feather. — The fringe of hair on the back 

 of legs of some breeds, notably Setters, 

 Spaniels, and Sheep-dogs. The feath- 

 ering on legs, as in the Setter and 

 Spaniel. 



Flag. — The tail of a Setter. 



Flews. — The chops, or overhanging lips of 

 the upper jaw. The term is chiefly ap- 

 plied to hounds or other deep-mouthed 

 dogs. The lips. 



5. Forearm. — This makes the principal length 



of the fore-leg and extends from elbow 

 to pastern. 



Frill. — The long hair on the brisket of 

 some dogs, and especially of the Collie. 

 The profuse hair under the neck. 



Frog-face or Doivn-facc. — Nose not reced- 

 ing. 



Flat-skied. — Flat in ribs ; opposite of well- 

 ribbed up. 



Grizzle. — A bluish-gray color. 



Eare-foot. — Foot like that of a hare, long 

 and narrow. 



Haw. — The red inside eyelid, usually hid- 

 den, but visible in Bloodhounds and St. 

 Bernards ; the red membrane inside the 

 lower eyelid. 



6. Hocks. — The lower joint of hind-leg. 

 Height. — The height of a dog is measured 



