Definition of horse

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Horse (a.) An iron bar for a sheet traveler to slide upon.

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Rowel :: Rowel (n.) A roll of hair, silk, etc., passed through the flesh of horses, answering to a seton in human surgery..
Palfrey :: Palfrey (n.) A saddle horse for the road, or for state occasions, as distinguished from a war horse..
Singletree :: Singletree (n.) The pivoted or swinging bar to which the traces of a harnessed horse are fixed; a whiffletree.
Zebra :: Zebra (n.) Either one of two species of South African wild horses remarkable for having the body white or yellowish white, and conspicuously marked with dark brown or brackish bands..
Hackney :: Hackney (n.) A horse or pony kept for hire.
Snood :: Snood (n.) A short line (often of horsehair) connecting a fishing line with the hook; a snell; a leader.
Liberty :: Liberty (n.) A curve or arch in a bit to afford room for the tongue of the horse.
Mesohippus :: Mesohippus (n.) An extinct mammal of the Horse family, but not larger than a sheep, and having three toes on each foot..
Periople :: Periople (n.) The external smooth horny layer of the hoof of the horse and allied animals.
Joint-fir :: "Joint-fir (n.) A genus (Ephedra) of leafless shrubs, with the stems conspicuously jointed; -- called also shrubby horsetail. There are about thirty species, of which two or three are found from Texas to California..
Press :: Press (v.) To drive with violence; to hurry; to urge on; to ply hard; as, to press a horse in a race..
Botfly :: Botfly (n.) A dipterous insect of the family (Estridae, of many different species, some of which are particularly troublesome to domestic animals, as the horse, ox, and sheep, on which they deposit their eggs. A common species is one of the botflies of the horse (Gastrophilus equi), the larvae of which (bots) are taken into the stomach of the animal, where they live several months and pass through their larval states. In tropical America one species sometimes lives under the human skin, and anot
Sorrel :: Sorrel (a.) Of a yellowish or redish brown color; as, a sorrel horse..
Horseshoe :: Horseshoe (n.) Anything shaped like a horsehoe crab.
Postboy :: Postboy (n.) One who rides post horses; a position; a courier.
Gambrel :: Gambrel (n.) A stick crooked like a horse's hind leg; -- used by butchers in suspending slaughtered animals.
Cover :: Cover (v. t.) To copulate with (a female); to serve; as, a horse covers a mare; -- said of the male..
Horsemen :: Horsemen (pl. ) of Horsema.
Rack :: Rack (v.) To amble fast, causing a rocking or swaying motion of the body; to pace; -- said of a horse..
Lance :: Lance (n.) A weapon of war, consisting of a long shaft or handle and a steel blade or head; a spear carried by horsemen, and often decorated with a small flag; also, a spear or harpoon used by whalers and fishermen..
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