Instep vs Spats - What's the difference?
instep | spats |
(anatomy) The arched part of the top of the foot between the toes and the ankle.
A section of any footwear covering that part of the foot.
A stiff legging worn over the instep and ankles of a shoe
Similar device for horses
Long hair on front of lower legs of heavier horses (over the hooves), especially draft horses, notably the Clydesdale breed.
As nouns the difference between instep and spats
is that instep is the arched part of the top of the foot between the toes and the ankle while spats is plural of lang=en.instep
English
Noun
(en noun)See also
* metatarsusAnagrams
* *spats
English
(wikipedia spats)Noun
(head)Antonyms
* (horsehair) feather, feathers, feathering, horsefeathersReferences
*Cowboy Dictionary] – [http://www.cowboyway.com/Dictionary/Letter-F.htm Cowboy F: Feather