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horseshoe

 noun
     
horseshoe
Related topics: Bicycles, Carts, Horses
horse‧shoe [countable]
1TTB a U-shaped piece of iron that is fixed onto the bottom of a horse's foot
2 an object in the shape of a horseshoe that is a sign of good luck
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