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.
Four legs. Horses have always had four legs.
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.
A horse's hindquarters are located towards the back of its body, behind the ribcage and front legs. This area includes the hind legs, rump, tail, and pelvic region. The hindquarters are important for propulsion and power when the horse moves.
The function of a horse's legs is both movement and support.
a horse is a *quadruped. meaning walks on four legs. =]
a dead horse
He has 4 legs.
stiff 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.