Definition of horse

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Horse (n.) The male of the genus horse, in distinction from the female or male; usually, a castrated male..

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Leer :: Leer (a.) Destitute of a rider; and hence, led, not ridden; as, a leer horse..
Equipment :: Equipment (n.) Whatever is used in equipping; necessaries for an expedition or voyage; the collective designation for the articles comprising an outfit; equipage; as, a railroad equipment (locomotives, cars, etc. ; for carrying on business); horse equipments; infantry equipments; naval equipments; laboratory equipments..
Derby :: Derby (n.) A race for three-old horses, run annually at Epsom (near London), for the Derby stakes. It was instituted by the 12th Earl of Derby, in 1780..
Fetlock :: Fetlock (n.) The cushionlike projection, bearing a tuft of long hair, on the back side of the leg above the hoof of the horse and similar animals. Also, the joint of the limb at this point (between the great pastern bone and the metacarpus), or the tuft of hair..
Water Deck :: Water deck () A covering of painting canvas for the equipments of a dragoon's horse.
Humdrum :: Humdrum (n.) A low cart with three wheels, drawn by one horse..
Roan :: Roan (n.) A roan horse.
Groom :: Groom (v. i.) To tend or care for, or to curry or clean, as a, horse..
Dragoon :: Dragoon (n.) Formerly, a soldier who was taught and armed to serve either on horseback or on foot; now, a mounted soldier; a cavalry man..
Vampire :: Vampire (n.) Either one of two or more species of South American blood-sucking bats belonging to the genera Desmodus and Diphylla. These bats are destitute of molar teeth, but have strong, sharp cutting incisors with which they make punctured wounds from which they suck the blood of horses, cattle, and other animals, as well as man, chiefly during sleep. They have a caecal appendage to the stomach, in which the blood with which they gorge themselves is stored..
Broken-winded :: Broken-winded (a.) Having short breath or disordered respiration, as a horse..
Horsiness :: Horsiness (n.) The condition or quality of being a horse; that which pertains to a horse.
Clotheshorse :: Clotheshorse (n.) A frame to hang clothes on.
Horse-leechery :: Horse-leechery (n.) The business of a farrier; especially, the art of curing the diseases of horses..
Musrol :: Musrol (n.) The nose band of a horse's bridle.
Hippopotamus :: Hippopotamus (n.) A large, amphibious, herbivorous mammal (Hippopotamus amphibius), common in the rivers of Africa. It is allied to the hogs, and has a very thick, naked skin, a thick and square head, a very large muzzle, small eyes and ears, thick and heavy body, and short legs. It is supposed to be the behemoth of the Bible. Called also zeekoe, and river horse. A smaller species (H. Liberiencis) inhabits Western Africa..
Varisse :: Varisse (n.) An imperfection on the inside of the hind leg in horses, different from a curb, but at the same height, and frequently injuring the sale of the animal by growing to an unsightly size..
Founder :: Founder (v. t.) To cause internal inflammation and soreness in the feet or limbs of (a horse), so as to disable or lame him..
Centaur :: Centaur (n.) A fabulous being, represented as half man and half horse..
Fling :: Fling (v. i.) To throw; to wince; to flounce; as, the horse began to kick and fling..
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