'Tibial spur' definitions:

Definition of 'Tibial spur'

From: GCIDE
  • Tibial \Tib"i*al\, a. [L. tibialis, fr. tibia the shin bone; also, a pipe or flute, originally made of a bone: cf. F. tibial.]
  • 1. Of or pertaining to a tibia. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Of or pertaining to a pipe or flute. [1913 Webster]
  • Tibial spur (Zool.), a spine frequently borne on the tibia of insects. See Illust. under Coleoptera. [1913 Webster]