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horse

/hoɹs/noun, verb1 syllable

Horse means: a framework for holding wood that is being sawed.

Synonyms for horse22

noun, as in a framework for holding wood that is being sawed

sawhorse, sawbuck, buck

noun, as in troops trained to fight on horseback

cavalry, horse cavalry

noun, as in solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times

Equus caballus

noun, as in a padded gymnastic apparatus on legs

gymnastic horse

noun, as in a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa)

knight

also used for horse

horse about, horse around, H, smack, Big H, boy, brown sugar, brown, bujj, diacetylmorphine, diamorphine, dog food, equine, keffel

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What does horse mean?6

noun

1

a framework for holding wood that is being sawed

2

troops trained to fight on horseback“500 horse led the attack”

3

solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times

4

a padded gymnastic apparatus on legs

5

a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa)

verb

1

provide with a horse or horses

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with horse?10

three syllables

reinforce
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Horse in a sentence

  • Before getting on a horse, you usually put a saddle on its back.unknown
  • You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink.CK
  • You can take a horse to water, but you can't make him drink.CK
  • The horse, the lion, the dog and the sheep are animals.bluepie88
  • As well as this, the horse is also representative of human talent.eastasiastudent
  • The horse, feeling it was finally free, began trotting west.marcelostockle
  • On a neighbor's horse, the burden isn't heavy.unknown
  • You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink.CK

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Forms of horse

as a noun

plural
horses

as a verb

past tense
horsed
present participle
horsing
third-person singular
horses
past participle
horsed