horse
/hɔːs/
A hoofed mammal, Equus ferus caballus, often used throughout history for riding and draft work
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- horses
Meanings
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A hoofed mammal, Equus ferus caballus, often used throughout history for riding and draft work
Are you afraid of horses?
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The horse is eating now.
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A hoofed mammal, Equus ferus caballus, often used throughout history for riding and draft work.; Any member of the species Equus ferus, including the Przewalski's horse and the extinct Equus ferus ferusrare
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A hoofed mammal, Equus ferus caballus, often used throughout history for riding and draft work.; Any current or extinct animal of the family Equidae, including zebras and assesrare
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A hoofed mammal, Equus ferus caballus, often used throughout history for riding and draft work.; A male horse, as opposed to a marerare
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A hoofed mammal, Equus ferus caballus, often used throughout history for riding and draft work.; Cavalry soldiers (sometimes capitalized when referring to an official category)rare
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A hoofed mammal, Equus ferus caballus, often used throughout history for riding and draft work.; A component of certain games.; The chess piece representing a knight, depicted as a horserare
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A hoofed mammal, Equus ferus caballus, often used throughout history for riding and draft work.; A component of certain games.; A xiangqi piece that moves and captures one point orthogonally and then one point diagonallyrare
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A hoofed mammal, Equus ferus caballus, often used throughout history for riding and draft work.; A large and sturdy personrare
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A hoofed mammal, Equus ferus caballus, often used throughout history for riding and draft work.; A timber frame shaped like a horse, which soldiers were made to ride for punishmentrare
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Equipment with legs.; In gymnastics, a piece of equipment with a body on two or four legs, approximately four feet high, sometimes (pommel horse) with two handles on toprare