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1.NounA hoofed mammal, Equus ferus caballus, often used throughout history for riding and draft work."A cowboy's greatest friend is his horse.; She loved taming horses on Saturday.; These bone features, distinctive in the zebra, are actually present in all horses.; We should place two units of horse and one of foot on this side of the field.; Now just remind me how the horse moves again?; Every linebacker they have is a real horse."
2.NounAny member of the species Equus ferus, including the Przewalski's horse and the extinct Equus ferus ferus.
3.NounAny current or extinct animal of the family Equidae, including zebras and asses."These bone features, distinctive in the zebra, are actually present in all horses."
4.NounCavalry soldiers (sometimes capitalized when referring to an official category)."We should place two units of horse and one of foot on this side of the field."
5.NounA component of certain games.
The chess piece representing a knight, depicted as a horse."Now just remind me how the horse moves again?"
6.NounThe chess piece representing a knight, depicted as a horse."Now just remind me how the horse moves again?"
7.NounA xiangqi piece that moves and captures one point orthogonally and then one point diagonally.
8.NounA large and sturdy person."Every linebacker they have is a real horse."
9.NounA timber frame shaped like a horse, which soldiers were made to ride for punishment.
10.NounEquipment 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 top."She's scored very highly with the parallel bars; let's see how she does with the horse.; a clothes horse; a sawhorse"
11.NounIn gymnastics, a piece of equipment with a body on two or four legs, approximately four feet high, sometimes (pommel horse) with two handles on top."She's scored very highly with the parallel bars; let's see how she does with the horse."
12.NounA frame with legs, used to support something."a clothes horse; a sawhorse"
13.NounA type of equipment.
A rope stretching along a yard, upon which men stand when reefing or furling the sails; footrope.
A breastband for a leadsman.
An iron bar for a sheet traveller to slide upon.
A jackstay.
14.NounA rope stretching along a yard, upon which men stand when reefing or furling the sails; footrope.
15.NounA breastband for a leadsman.
16.NounAn iron bar for a sheet traveller to slide upon.
17.NounA jackstay.
18.NounA mass of earthy matter, or rock of the same character as the wall rock, occurring in the course of a vein, as of coal or ore; hence, to take horse (said of a vein) is to divide into branches for a distance.
19.NounAn informal variant of basketball in which players match shots made by their opponent(s), each miss adding a letter to the word "horse", with 5 misses spelling the whole word and eliminating a player, until only the winner is left. Also HORSE, H-O-R-S-E or H.O.R.S.E. (see H-O-R-S-E on WikipediaWikipedia ).
20.NounThe flesh of a horse as an item of cuisine.
21.NounA prison guard who smuggles contraband in or out for prisoners.
22.NounA translation or other illegitimate aid in study or examination.
23.NounHorseplay; tomfoolery.
24.NounA player who has been staked, i.e. another player has paid for their buy-in and claims a percentage of any winnings.
25.VerbSynonym of horse around.
26.VerbTo play mischievous pranks on.
27.VerbTo provide with a horse; supply horses for.
28.VerbTo get on horseback.
29.VerbTo sit astride of; to bestride.
30.VerbTo copulate with (a mare).
31.VerbTo take or carry on the back.
32.VerbTo place (someone) on the back of another person, or on a wooden horse, chair, etc., to be flogged or punished.
To flog.
33.VerbTo flog.
34.VerbTo pull, haul, or move (something) with great effort, like a horse would.
35.VerbTo cram (food) quickly, indiscriminately or in great volume.
36.VerbTo urge at work tyrannically.
37.VerbTo charge for work before it is finished.
38.VerbTo cheat at schoolwork by means of a translation or other illegitimate aid.
39.NounHeroin (drug).