shoers

Equine footwear specialists

Shoers is the plural of shoer, a person who shoes horses.

A shoer fits and nails horseshoes to hooves—work now done mainly by farriers, though the terms overlap.

The ranch employed two full-time shoers.

farriery

horseshoe

Curved metal hoof protector

  • hoofHorny foot covering
  • anvilMetal-shaping block
  • forgeFurnace for shaping metal

hammer · nails · rasp · tongs · trimming · fitting · clinching · corrective · therapeutic · lameness

equestrian

horse

Domesticated riding animal

foal · hoof · pastern · fetlock · frog · sole · coronet · gait · trot · canter

craft

blacksmith

Iron-shaping craftsperson

shaping · tempering · quenching · bellows · furnace · fire · steel · iron · workshop · workbench

Opposites
footwear craft specialty

shoerscobblers

Shoe menders or desserts

shoemakers · bootmakers

Phrases
Family

shoe, shoes, shoeing, horseshoes, horseshoeing, horseshoed, shoer, reshoe, horseshoer

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G