Topic: HORSES
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bareback
bay
bit
blacksmith
blaze
bridle(n)
bridle(v)
canter
card
crop
dressage
equestrian
equine
fence
field
filly
gallop(v)
gallop(n)
gelding
girth
groom
hack(v)
hack(n)
halter
hand
horse
horse-riding
jib
jockey
jump
lad
length
miler
mount
nag
neigh
odds
paddock
pair
palomino
racecourse
racetrack
racing
rein
ride
riding
roan
rodeo
saddle(n)
saddle(v)
shoe(n)
shoe(v)
shy
spur(n)
spur(v)
stable(n)
stable(v)
starting price
steeplechase
steward
tack
thoroughbred
tip
tournament
tout
trot
whoa
yearling
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Show all entries from Topic: HORSES| Language: | Old English |
| Origin: | hors |
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horse1 S3 W1
1HBA [countable] a large strong animal that people ride and use for pulling heavy things [↪ pony, equine, equestrian]: a horse and cart Lee had never ridden a horse before.
a horse and cartLee had never ridden a horse before.3 [countable] a piece of sports equipment in a gymnasium that people jump over
4 if you hear or get information straight from the horse's mouth, you are told it by someone who has direct knowledge of it
(straight/right) from the horse's mouth
5 the process of matching people with suitable jobs or activities
horses for courses
British English6 a competition or an election that only two etc competitors can win
a two/three/four etc horse race
7 something that is completely different from another thing
a horse of a different color
, a horse of another color American English9 [uncountable] old-fashioned informal heroin
➔ dark horse
