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Horse [hɔːs]
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Horse [hɔːs]
n
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a domesticated perissodactyl mammal, Equus caballus, used for draught work and riding: family Equidae Related adj equine
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) the adult male of this species; stallion
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals)
wild horse
a. a horse (Equus caballus) that has become feral
b. another name for Przewalski's horse
4. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals)
a. any other member of the family Equidae, such as the zebra or ass
b. (as modifier) the horse family
5. (Military) (functioning as plural) horsemen, esp cavalry a regiment of horse
6. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Gymnastics) Also called buck Gymnastics a padded apparatus on legs, used for vaulting, etc.
7. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Building) a narrow board supported by a pair of legs at each end, used as a frame for sawing or as a trestle, barrier, etc.
8. a contrivance on which a person may ride and exercise
9. (Medicine / Pharmacology) a slang word for heroin
10. (Mining & Quarrying) Mining a mass of rock within a vein of ore
11. (Transport / Nautical Terms) Nautical a rod, rope, or cable, fixed at the ends, along which something may slide by means of a thimble, shackle, or other fitting; traveller
12. (Group Games / Chess & Draughts) Chess an informal name for knight
13. (Mathematics & Measurements / Units) Informal short for horsepower
14. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Horse Training, Riding & Manège) (modifier) drawn by a horse or horses a horse cart
be (or get) on one's high horse Informal to be disdainfully aloof
flog a dead horse See flog [6]
hold one's horses to hold back; restrain oneself
a horse of another or a different colour a completely different topic, argument, etc.
horses for courses a policy, course of action, etc. modified slightly to take account of specific circumstances without departing in essentials from the original
the horse's mouth the most reliable source
(Individual Sports & Recreations / Horse Training, Riding & Manège)
to horse! an order to mount horses
vb
1. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Horse Training, Riding & Manège) (tr) to provide with a horse or horses
2. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Horse Training, Riding & Manège) to put or be put on horseback
3. (tr) to move (something heavy) into position by sheer physical strength
[Old English hors; related to Old Frisian hors, Old High German hros, Old Norse hross]
horseless adj
horselike adj
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Horse pictures imagesImages Wallpapers Photos 2013
Horse pictures imagesImages Wallpapers Photos 2013
Horse pictures imagesImages Wallpapers Photos 2013
Horse pictures imagesImages Wallpapers Photos 2013
Horse pictures imagesImages Wallpapers Photos 2013
Horse pictures imagesImages Wallpapers Photos 2013
Horse pictures imagesImages Wallpapers Photos 2013
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