ostroha
Appearance
Slovak
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ostroga.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ostroha f
- spur (implement for prodding a horse)
- (ornithology) spur (outgrowth of bone covered in a sheath of horn)
- (botany) spur (outgrowth of tissue)
Related terms
[edit]adjective
noun
Further reading
[edit]- “ostroha”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024