carthorse | (noun) draft horse kept for pulling carts | Synonyms: cart horse, drayhorse |
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clotheshorse | (noun) a framework on which to hang clothes (as for drying) | - |
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(noun) a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance | Synonyms: beau, dandy, dude, fashion plate, fop, gallant, sheik, swell |
cockhorse | (noun) anything used as a toy horse (such as a rocking horse or one knee of an adult) | - |
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drayhorse | (noun) draft horse kept for pulling carts | Synonyms: cart horse, carthorse |
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gorse | (noun) very spiny and dense evergreen shrub with fragrant golden-yellow flowers; common throughout western Europe | Synonyms: furze, Irish gorse, Ulex europaeus, whin |
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hobbyhorse | (noun) a child's plaything consisting of an imitation horse mounted on rockers; the child straddles it and pretends to ride | Synonyms: hobby, rocking horse |
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(noun) a topic to which one constantly reverts | - |
horse | (noun) solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times | Synonyms: Equus caballus |
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(noun) a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa) | Synonyms: knight |
(noun) a framework for holding wood that is being sawed | Synonyms: buck, sawbuck, sawhorse |
(noun) a padded gymnastic apparatus on legs | Synonyms: gymnastic horse |
(noun) troops trained to fight on horseback | Synonyms: cavalry, horse cavalry |
packhorse | (noun) a workhorse used as a pack animal | - |
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racehorse | (noun) a horse bred for racing | Synonyms: bangtail, race horse |
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redhorse | (noun) North American sucker with reddish fins | Synonyms: redhorse sucker |
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remorse | (noun) a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed) | Synonyms: compunction, self-reproach |
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sawhorse | (noun) a framework for holding wood that is being sawed | Synonyms: buck, horse, sawbuck |
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seahorse | (noun) small fish with horse-like heads bent sharply downward and curled tails; swim in upright position | Synonyms: sea horse |
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(noun) either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber | Synonyms: sea horse, walrus |
studhorse | (noun) adult male horse kept for breeding | Synonyms: stud |
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warhorse | (noun) horse used in war | - |
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(noun) a work of art (composition or drama) that is part of the standard repertory but has become hackneyed from much repetition | - |
(noun) an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service | Synonyms: old-timer, old hand, old stager, oldtimer, stager, veteran |
workhorse | (noun) a horse used for plowing and hauling and other heavy labor | - |
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(noun) machine that performs dependably under heavy use | - |
worse | (noun) something inferior in quality or condition or effect | - |
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