Shoe (Verb)
Meaning
Furnish with shoes; "the children were well shoed".
Classification
Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.
Examples
- The horses were well shoed by the experienced farrier for the long journey ahead.
- She took her dog to the veterinary clinic to be shoed with special traction boots.
- The farm hands made sure the draft horses were thoroughly shoed before plowing the fields.
- For this extremely difficult climb the hikers were advised to be well shoed to ensure a safe ascent.
- In rural areas many horses were regularly shoed to protect their hooves from rough terrain.