horse
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noun- 1.
(countable, uncountable)A hoofed mammal, Equus ferus caballus, often used throughout history for riding and draft work.
A cowboy's greatest friend is his horse.
She loved taming horses on Saturday.
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Equipment with legs.
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(nautical) A type of equipment.
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(countable, uncountable)(mining) A mass of earthy matter, or rock of the same character as the wall rock, occurring in the course of a vein, as of coal or ore; hence, to take horse (said of a vein) is to divide into branches for a distance.
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(US, countable, uncountable)An informal variant of basketball in which players match shots made by their opponent(s), each miss adding a letter to the word "horse", with 5 misses spelling the whole word and eliminating a player, until only the winner is left. Also HORSE, H-O-R-S-E or H.O.R.S.E. (see H-O-R-S-E on WikipediaWikipedia ).
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(uncountable)The flesh of a horse as an item of cuisine.
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(countable, slang, uncountable)(prison slang) A prison guard who smuggles contraband in or out for prisoners.
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(countable, dated, slang, uncountable)(dated, slang, among students) A translation or other illegitimate aid in study or examination.
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(countable, dated, slang, uncountable)(dated, slang, among students) Horseplay; tomfoolery.
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(countable, slang, uncountable)(poker slang) A player who has been staked, i.e. another player has paid for their buy-in and claims a percentage of any winnings.
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(slang, uncountable)Heroin (drug).
Đồng nghĩa: H, smack, Big H, boy, brown sugar, brown, bujj, diacetylmorphine, diamorphine, dog food, dope, dugee, henry, heroin, horse, H, junk, muck, mud, ron, scag, smack, spider, sugar, whiteboy, white lady, yam yam
Động từ
verb- 1.
(intransitive)Synonym of horse around.
Đồng nghĩa: horse about, horse around, horse around
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(transitive)To play mischievous pranks on.
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(transitive)To provide with a horse; supply horses for.
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(obsolete)To get on horseback.
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To sit astride of; to bestride.
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(of a male horse) To copulate with (a mare).
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To take or carry on the back.
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To place (someone) on the back of another person, or on a wooden horse, chair, etc., to be flogged or punished.
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(transitive)To pull, haul, or move (something) with great effort, like a horse would.
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(informal)To cram (food) quickly, indiscriminately or in great volume.
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(dated, transitive)To urge at work tyrannically.
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(dated, intransitive)To charge for work before it is finished.
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From Middle English hors, horse, ors, from Old English hors (horse), from *hors, *hross, from Proto-Germanic *hrussą (horse), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥sós (vehicle), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱers- (to run). car carrus. 2 cog Cognate with horse, hoars, ross, hors, ros (horse), Ross, Roß (horse), hors, hors, ross (horse), hross, russ; also karr, car, currus, ἐπίκουρος, kursär, kwarsär.