Usually means: Chronic respiratory disease in horses.
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We found 26 dictionaries that define the word heaves:

General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. heaves: Merriam-Webster
  2. heaves, the heaves: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. heaves, the heaves: Collins English Dictionary
  4. heaves: Vocabulary.com
  5. Heaves, heaves: Wordnik
  6. heaves: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. heaves: Wiktionary
  8. heaves: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. heaves: Dictionary.com
  10. heaves: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  11. Heaves: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. heaves: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. heaves: Rhymezone
  14. Heaves: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. heaves: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. heaves: FreeDictionary.org
  17. heaves: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. heaves: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. heaves: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. heaves: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. heaves: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  3. heaves: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. heaves: Idioms

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
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  2. Heaves: Latitude Mexico

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Definitions from Wiktionary (heaves)

noun:  (colloquial) A period of retching.
noun:  A disease of horses characterized by coughing and difficult breathing; broken wind.

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