A horse's legs are very important because all their weight (that isn't their legs!) is supported by their four legs. That's over 900lbs! So they have to be very strong and that's why if a horse breaks a leg it is usually fatal.
The back legs of a horse is called its hind legs.
No. A quadraped has four legs. A horse has SIX legs. Two legs in the back, and fore legs in the front.
The function of a horse's legs is both movement and support.
a dead horse
He has 4 legs.
stiff legs.
Four legs. Horses have always had four legs.
They are. Water buffalo are heavier with shorter legs.
in a way. the back legs support the horse and boost him off the ground to run. So yes. If the horse did not have back legs he would not be able to run.
His horse Sleipnir had eight legs.
a bone in the thigh of the back legs of the horse.
When mounted on a horse the rider controls the horse by natural aids such as gentle pressure of the legs and feet. The reins are an artificial aid and are connected to the bit within the horse's mouth. This allows further communication with the horse in order to maintain control.