Horse feathers

Interjection

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.InterjectionIndicates disbelief.

"Horsefeathers! You knew it was a bad idea and now you're just making excuses about it."

2.Nounplural of horsefeather (singular not used)

3.NounNonsense; indicates disbelief.

"Dismissing the rumors as "horsefeathers", he advised everybody to disregard them."

4.NounLong hair on lower legs of a draft horse (e.g., Clydesdale), especially the rear legs.

5.NounFeathering strips.

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