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Meaning of iron-shod | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Of a horse, shod with iron horseshoes.
    not-comparable
  2. Of a wheel or other device, having a protective iron casing or strip.
    not-comparable

Examples

“And so it happened that before the elephant realized that his new enemy had leaped from his path Tarzan had driven his iron-shod spear from behind the massive shoulder straight into the fierce heart, and the colossal pachyderm had toppled to his death at the feet of the ape-man.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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