English
rank|desire|greater|army|566|horse|send|peace|glad

Etymology
From ME. < OE. hors.

Homophones
hoarse

Noun
Image:Holsteiner Apfelschimmel-2005.jpg|thumb|right|250 px|A common horse.
en-noun

1. A large hoofed animal (scientific name Equus caballus).

#: A cowboy's greatest friend is his horse.

1. context|zoology Any current or extinct animal of the family Equidae, including the zebra or the ass.

#: These bone features, distinctive in the zebra, are actually present in all horses.

1. uncountable cavalry|Cavalry soldiers.

#: We should place two units of horse and one of foot on this side of the field.

1. In gymnastics, a piece of equipment with a body on two or four legs, approximately four feet high with two handles on top.

#: She's scored very highly with the parallel bars, let's see how she does with the horse.

1. context|chess|rare A knight.

#: Now just remind me how the horse moves again?

1. slang heroin|Heroin.

#: Alright, mate, got any horse?

1. context|slang|pejorative A Tongan.

Synonyms
(large hooved animal): stallion, horsie, nag, steed, mare, colt, filly
(gymnastic equipment): pommel horse, vaulting horse
(chesspiece): knight
(heroin): H, smack

Scots: cuddie
Seri: caay
Slovak: kô� m (p: kone)
Slovene: t+|sl|konj|m
Spanish: t+|es|caballo|m, t+|es|yegua|f
Swedish: t+|sv|häst|c
Tagalog: kabayo
Telugu: ��ర�ర� (gurraM)
Tetum: kuda
Thai: THchar|ม�า (máa)
Tibetan: ར�ཱ (rta)
Tok Pisin: hos
Turan: at#Turan|at
Turkish: t+|tr|at, t+|tr|beygir
Turkmen: t-|tk|at|xs=Turkmen
Tzotzil: k'a
Ukrainian: к�н� (kin�) m, (p: кон�)
Urdu: URchar|گ���ا (gho.d�)
Vietnamese: t+|vi|mã|xs=Vietnamese
Wangaaybuwan-Ngiyambaa: yarraaman
Welsh: t-|cy|ceffyl|xs=Welsh
Wembawemba: yareman
Yanyuwa: yarraman
Yindjibarndi: yawarda
Xavánte: awaru
Yatzachi Zapotec: cabey
Zoogocho Zapotec: cabayw
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trans-top|animal of the same family as the horse
Finnish: hevoseläin
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Romanian: t|ro|cabalin
Swedish: hästdjur n
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trans-top|cavalry soldiers
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Norwegian: kavallerist n
Romanian: t|ro|cavaler
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trans-top|gymnastic equipment
Dutch: t+|nl|bok
Finnish: t+|fi|hevonen
French: t-|fr|cheval d'arçons|m
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Norwegian: hest m, bukk m
Portuguese: t+|pt|cavalo|m
Romanian: t+|ro|capr�
Russian: кон� (kon�) m
Spanish: t+|es|potro|m
Swedish: t-|sv|bock
Turkish: t+|tr|kasa
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trans-top|knight in chess
See knight
Greek: t+|el|ί��ο�|sc=Grek
Norwegian: t-|no|springer|m, t+|no|hest|m
Romanian: t+|ro|cal
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trans-top|slang: heroin
Finnish: t+|fi|hepo, t+|fi|polle
trans-mid
Portuguese: t+|pt|cavalo|m
Turkish: t-|tr|eroin
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Related terms
rel-top|terms derived from "horse"
horseback
horse-breaker
horse-chestnut
horse-drawn
horsefeathers
horseflesh
horsefly
horseman
horsemanship
horseplay
horsepower
horse race
horse racing
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horseradish
horse sense
horseshit
horseshoe
horse-stinger
horse trading
horsewhip
horsey
horsy
pack horse
sawhorse
sea horse, seahorse
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rel-top|phrases derived from "horse"
change horses in midstream
dark horse
don't look a gift horse in the mouth
eat like a horse�
flog a dead horse
from the horse's mouth
get off one's high horse
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hold your horses
horse around
horses for courses
I could eat a horse
straight from the horse's mouth
swap horses in midstream
work like a horse
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rel-top|terms related to "horse"
brumby
cavalier
cavalry
chivalry
colt
equid
equine
filly
foal
gelding
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giddy-up
hoof
knight
mare
pony
ridgeling
stallion
whoa
workhorse
yearling
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