Horse

Noun

 * 1) A hoofed mammal (scientific name Equus caballus).
 * A cowboy's greatest friend is his horse.
 * 1)  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)  Cavalry soldiers (often capitalized).
 * We should place two units of horse and one of foot on this side of the field.
 * All the King's horses and all the King's Men, couldn't put Humpty together again.
 * 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)  The chess piece representing a knight, depicted as a man in a suit of armor and often on a horse, hence the nickname.
 * Now just remind me how the horse moves again?
 * 1)  A large person.
 * Every linebacker they have is a real horse.
 * 1)  A rope stretching along a yard, upon which men stand when reefing or furling the sails; foot ropes.
 * 2)  The sedative, anti-depressant, and anxiolytic drug morphine, chiefly when used illicitly.

Synonyms

 * stallion, horsie, nag, steed, mare, colt, filly, foal
 * pommel horse, vaulting horse
 * knight

Derived terms

 * horseback
 * horse-breaker
 * horse-chestnut
 * horse-drawn
 * horse face
 * horsefeathers
 * horseflesh
 * horsefly
 * horsely
 * horseman
 * horsemanship
 * horse opera
 * horseplay
 * horsepower


 * horse race
 * horse racing
 * horseradish
 * horse sense
 * horseshit
 * horseshoe
 * horse-stinger
 * horse trading
 * horsewhip
 * horsey
 * horsy
 * pack horse
 * sawhorse
 * sea horse, seahorse


 * 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
 * hold your horses


 * horse and carriage
 * horse around
 * horse of a different color
 * horses for courses
 * hung like a horse
 * I could eat a horse
 * straight from the horse's mouth
 * swap horses in midstream
 * work like a horse

Verb

 * 1)  To provide with a horse.
 * 2)  To frolic, to act mischieviously. Usually followed by "around".
 * If you're going to horse around, we'll never get this done.

Derived terms

 * unhorse

Noun

 * 1)  Heroin.
 * Alright, mate, got any horse?

Synonyms

 * H, smack

Adjectives for Horse
mustang; livestock; startled; dozing; hot; unbroken; riderless; steaming; petrified; winged; prancing; enchanted; massive; heavy; plodding; unwilling; spurred; vicious; docile;  broken-down;  unweaned; ghostly; pack; chubby; unmanageable; mettlesome; reluctant; well-broken; spirited; redoubtable; outspent; sorry; maniacal; generous; light-limbed; restive; bang-tailed; great-limbed; true; beautiful; foam-flecked; mottled; moth-eaten; dilapidated; straining; stalking; solemn; ramping; slender; rawboned; sweating; plow; blazed-faced; well-breathed; arrogant; unafraid; fiery; exhausted; weary; bony; dispirited; disemboweled; jibbing; drooping; jaded; foam-lipped; indifferent; admirable; harrowed; blooded; plunging; corn-stuffed.

Verbs for Horse
bed down—; corral—; breed—s; currycomb —; guide—; harbor—; hobble—; jockey—; lash—; leap from—; mount—; pace—; rein in—; round up—s; saddle—; spur—; stable —; straddle—; tether—; tumble off—; — balks at; —bolts; —bucks; —canters; — capers; —caracoles; —champs at the bit; —dances; —falls to feeding; —founders; — hurdles; —neighs; —paws; —plods; — prances; —quivers; —races; —rears; — shies; —shivers; —snorts; —tramples; — trots; —vaults ; —veers ; —wheels; — whickers; —whinnies.

Thesaurus
Al Borak, American trotter, Amytal, Amytal pill, Angora goat, Appaloosa, Arabian, Arctic fox, Barb, Barbary horse, Belgian, Belgian hare, Black Beauty, Caffre cat, Citation, Cleveland Bay, Demerol, Dolophine, French coach horse, Galloway, Gibraltar, H, Hambletonian, Houyhnhnm, Indian buffalo, Indian club, Kelso, Kodiak bear, Luminal, Luminal pill, M, Mickey Finn, Nashua, Native Dancer, Nembutal, Nembutal pill, Pegasus, Rosinante, Seconal, Seconal pill, Secretariat, Shetland, Shetland pony, Shire, Siberian husky, Silver, Suffolk, Swaps, Topper, Tuinal, Tuinal pill, Turk, Virginia deer, Whirlaway, White Surrey, aardvark, aardwolf, act up, alcohol, alpaca, amobarbital sodium, analgesic, anodyne, anteater, antelope, antelope chipmunk, aoudad, apar, armadillo, ass, aurochs, badger, bandicoot, barb, barbell, barbiturate, barbiturate pill, bassarisk, bat, bear, beast of burden, beaver, bettong, binturong, bison, black bear, black buck, black cat, black fox, black sheep, black stuff, blue, blue angel, blue devil, blue fox, blue heaven, blue velvet, bobcat, brood mare, brown bear, brush deer, brush wolf, buck, buffalo, buffalo wolf, burro, burro deer, cachalot, calmative, camel, camelopard, capybara, carabao, caribou, carpincho, carry on, cat, cat-a-mountain, catamount, cattalo, cavy, chamois, charger, cheetah, chevrotain, chinchilla, chipmunk, chloral hydrate, cinnamon bear, clotheshorse, codeine, codeine cough syrup, colt, coon, coon cat, cotton mouse, cotton rat, cougar, courser, cow, coyote, coypu, critter, cut up, deer, deer tiger, depressant, depressor, dingo, dobbin, dog, dolly, donkey, dormouse, downer, draft animal, dromedary, dumbbell, echidna, eland, elephant, elk, entire, entire horse, equine, ermine, exerciser, eyra, fallow deer, ferret, field mouse, filly, fisher, fitch, flying phalanger, foal, foumart, fox, fox squirrel, gazelle, gelding, gemsbok, genet, giraffe, glutton, gnu, gnu goat, goat, goat antelope, goofball, gopher, grizzly bear, ground squirrel, groundhog, guanaco, guinea pig, hamster, hard stuff, hare, harnessed antelope, hartebeest, heart of oak, hedgehog, heroin, hippopotamus, hog, hop, horse, horseplay, husky, hyena, hypnotic, hyrax, ibex, iron, jackal, jackass, jackrabbit, jaguar, jaguarundi, jennet, jerboa, jerboa kangaroo, junk, kaama, kangaroo, kangaroo mouse, kangaroo rat, karakul, kinkajou, kit fox, knockout drops, koala, lapin, laudanum, lemming, leopard, leopard cat, lion, liquor, llama, long horse, lotus, lynx, malamute, mammoth, mara, mare, marmot, marten, mastodon, meerkat, meperidine, methadone, mink, mole, mongoose, moose, morphia, morphine, mouflon, mount, mountain goat, mountain lion, mountain sheep, mouse, mule, mule deer, muntjac, musk deer, musk hog, musk-ox, muskrat, musquash, nag, nails, narcotic, nilgai, nutria, oak, ocelot, okapi, onager, oont, opiate, opium, opossum, otter, ounce, ox, pacifier, pack horse, pack rat, pain killer, painter, palomino, panda, pangolin, panther, parallel bars, paregoric, peccary, peludo, pen yan, phalanger, phenobarbital, phenobarbital sodium, pig, pine mouse, platypus, pocket gopher, pocket mouse, pocket rat, polar bear, polar fox, polecat, porcupine, possum, pouched rat, poyou, prairie dog, prairie wolf, prancer, pronghorn, puma, punching bag, purple heart, quarter horse, quietener, rabbit, raccoon, rainbow, rat, red, red deer, red squirrel, reindeer, rhinoceros, rings, rock, roe, roe deer, roebuck, rowing machine, sable, saddle horse, sawbuck, sawhorse, scag, secobarbital sodium, sedative, serval, sheep, shit, shrew, shrew mole, side horse, sika, silver fox, skunk, sledge dog, sleep-inducer, sleeper, sleeping draught, sleeping pill, smack, snowshoe rabbit, sodium thiopental, somnifacient, soother, soothing syrup, soporific, springbok, squirrel, stallion, steed, steel, stoat, stud, studhorse, sumpter, sumpter horse, sumpter mule, suslik, swamp rabbit, swine, takin, tamandua, tamarin, tapir, tar, tarpan, tatou, tatou peba, tatouay, thoroughbred, tiger, tiger cat, timber wolf, top horse, trampoline, tranquilizer, trapeze, tree shrew, trestle, trestle and table, trestle board, trestle table, trestlework, trestling, turps, urus, vole, wallaby, war-horse, warthog, water buffalo, waterbuck, weasel, weight, wharf rat, whistler, white fox, white stuff, wild ass, wild boar, wild goat, wild horse, wild ox, wildcat, wildebeest, wolf, wolverine, wombat, wood rat, woodchuck, woolly mammoth, workhorse, yak, yellow, yellow jacket, zebra, zebu, zoril

Etymology 1
From, from hors:, from  (compare  hoars:,  ros:,  Ross:, Icelandic and Old Norse hross: and Old Swedish and Gotlandic russ ("horse")), from  (compare  car:,  currus:), from  (compare  hurry:). More at hurry.

Noun

 * Abkhaz: аҽы
 * Afrikaans: perd
 * Ainu:
 * Albanian:
 * Amharic:
 * Amuzgo: kísò
 * Anglo-Norman:
 * Apache:
 * Chiricahua: chelee
 * Jicarilla: chelee
 * Lipan: chelee
 * Plains Apache: chelee
 * Western Apache: chelee
 * Apalaí: kawaru
 * Arabic: حصان, فرس, خيل
 * Moroccan:
 * Aragonese:
 * Aramaic:
 * Syriac: ܣܘܣܝܐ (sūsyā’)
 * Hebrew: סוסיא (sūsyā’)
 * Armenian:, ,  երիվար
 * Aromanian:
 * Asturian:
 * Aymara:
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Azeri:, at
 * Arabic:
 * Roman:
 * Bandjalang: yaramaŋ, yaraman
 * Basque:
 * Bavarian:
 * Belarusian: конь
 * Bengali:
 * Bosnian:
 * Breton:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan:
 * Cebuano: kabayo
 * Chamicuro:
 * Cherokee: ᏐᏈᎵ (soquili)
 * Chinese:
 * Hakka: ,
 * Mandarin: 馬, 马
 * Min Dong: ,
 * Min Nan: ,
 * Choctaw: sobah
 * Chol: cawayu'
 * Chuvash:
 * Classical Nahuatl: cahuayoh
 * Coptic:
 * Cornish:
 * Corsican:
 * Cree: ,
 * Crimean Tatar: at
 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Darling: kaangkaru
 * Dharuk: wanyuwa
 * Dieri: nhantu
 * Dutch:, arch. ros
 * Erzya:, алаша (alaša)
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian:, hobu
 * Ewe: sɔ
 * Faroese: ,
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Friulian: cjaval
 * Galician:
 * Gamilaraay: yarraaman
 * Garifuna: xuval
 * Georgian: ,
 * German:, Ross, Pferdehengst, Pferdestute
 * Gooniyandi: dimana, yawarda
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: (hippos)
 * Modern: ,
 * Greenlandic:
 * Guaraní:
 * Gujarati: ઘોડો (ghoṛo)
 * Guugu Yimidhirr: yarraman, guguur
 * Haitian Creole:
 * Hausa:
 * Hawaiian:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi: घोड़ा,, तुरग
 * Hopi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: ,
 * Ido: kavalo
 * Indonesian:
 * Interlingua: cavallo
 * Irish:, , capaill
 * Isthmus Zapotec: maniʼ
 * Isthmus-Mecayapan Nahuatl: cahua̱yoj
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, ,
 * Javanese:
 * Kaki Ae:
 * Kannada: ಕುದುರೆ (kudure)
 * Karitiâna: ʼiriwity
 * Kaurna: pindi nanto
 * Kazakh: жылқы
 * Khmer: សេះ
 * Komi:
 * Korean: 말
 * Kriol: os, yarraman, yawarda
 * Kuna: moli
 * Kurdish:
 * Kurmancî: hesp
 * Soranî:
 * Kwanyama: onghambe
 * Kyrgyz:, жылкы
 * Ladin: ciaval
 * Lakota: tashunke
 * Lao:
 * Latgalian:
 * Latin: equus, caballus
 * Latvian:


 * Ligurian:
 * Limburgish: Peerd
 * Lithuanian:, žirgas
 * Lojban: xirma
 * Lombard:
 * Low Saxon:
 * Luhya:
 * Luxembourgish: Päerd
 * Macedonian:
 * Malagasy:
 * Malay:
 * Malayalam:
 * Maltese:
 * Manchu: morin
 * Manx:
 * Maori:
 * Marathi: घोडा
 * Maricopa:
 * Martuthunira: nyingkurluwinparri
 * Mbyá Guaraní: kavaju
 * Miyako: ヌーマ (nūma)
 * Mongolian: морь (morj)
 * Murrinh-Patha: nintu
 * Nahuatl: cahuāyoh
 * Navajo:
 * Ndonga: okakambe
 * Norman:
 * Norwegian:, hæst
 * Novial: kavale
 * Nyunga: ngort
 * O'odham: kaviyu
 * Occitan:
 * Ojibwe: ᐯᐯᔑᑰᑲᓐᔒ (bebezhigooganzhii)
 * Old Church Slavonic:
 * Old English:, , , ,
 * Old French:
 * Old Irish: ,
 * Ossetian:
 * Pashto:
 * Pennsylvania German:
 * Persian: اسب
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Prakrit: (assa)
 * Punjabi:
 * Quechua: kawallu
 * Romani: grast, harmasari grasni
 * Romanian:
 * Romansch: chaval
 * Russian: ,
 * Sami: heasta
 * Samogitian:
 * Sanskrit:, , , अर्वन्, हय
 * Santali:
 * Sardinian:
 * Campidanese: cuaddu, egua
 * Gallurese: cabaddu, caddu , acchettu , ebba
 * Sassarese: cabaddu, caddu , acchettu , ebba
 * Sayula Popoluca: cawa̱yu
 * Scots:
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Serbian:
 * Cyrillic:
 * Roman: konj
 * Seri: caay
 * Sicilian:
 * Silesian:
 * Sinhalese: අශ්වය
 * Slovak: (: kone)
 * Slovene:
 * Sorbian:
 * Lower: koń
 * Upper: kóń
 * Sotho:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Sundanese:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:, russ, fåle
 * Tagalog:
 * Tajik:
 * Tamil:
 * Taos: kówena
 * Tatar:
 * Telugu: గుర్రము, గుర్రం (gurraM)
 * Tetum: kuda
 * Thai: ม้า
 * Tibetan: (rta)
 * Tok Pisin: hos
 * Tongan: hoosi
 * Turkish: ,
 * Turkmen:
 * Tzotzil: k'a
 * Udmurt:
 * Ukrainian: кінь, (: коні)
 * Urdu: گهوڑا
 * Uyghur:
 * Uzbek:
 * Vietnamese: ,
 * Volapük:,  hijevod,  jijevod
 * Võro:
 * Walloon:
 * Wangaaybuwan-Ngiyambaa: yarraaman
 * Welsh:
 * Wembawemba: yareman
 * West Frisian: hynder ,
 * Wolof: fas
 * Xavánte: awaru
 * Xhosa: ihashe
 * Yakut:
 * Yanyuwa: yarraman
 * Yatzachi Zapotec: cabey
 * Yiddish:
 * Yindjibarndi: yawarda
 * Yosondúa Mixtec: kuayu
 * Zazaki:
 * Zoogocho Zapotec: cabayw
 * Zulu: ihhashi
 * Zazaki:
 * Zoogocho Zapotec: cabayw
 * Zulu: ihhashi


 * Esperanto: ekvedo
 * Finnish:
 * French: équidé
 * German:, Pferde, Einhufer


 * Irish:
 * Romanian: cabalin
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish: hästdjur


 * Finnish: ratsuväki
 * German: Kavallerie, Reiterei
 * Norwegian: kavallerist


 * Romanian:
 * Slovak: jazda
 * Swahili:


 * Armenian:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: Pferd, Pauschenpferd, Seitpferd
 * Greek:
 * Icelandic:
 * Norwegian: hest, bukk


 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: конь (kon’)
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish: ,


 * See knight


 * Finnish: ratsu, hevonen
 * German: Springer, Pferd
 * Greek: ,
 * Icelandic:


 * Indonesian:
 * Khmer: សេះ
 * Norwegian: ,
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Swahili:

Verb

 * Finnish:


 * Icelandic: sjá einhverjum fyrir hesti


 * Finnish:


 * Icelandic: tuskast, láta illa

Noun

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 白麵兒
 * Finnish: ,
 * Portuguese:


 * Russian:
 * Swahili:
 * Turkish:

Anagrams

 * hoers, hoser, shore, Shore