Simplified Chinese Meaning of horse

Other Simplified Chinese words related to 马

Definitions and Meaning of horse in English

Wordnet

horse (n)

solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times

a padded gymnastic apparatus on legs

troops trained to fight on horseback

a framework for holding wood that is being sawed

a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa)

Wordnet

horse (v)

provide with a horse or horses

Webster

horse (n.)

A hoofed quadruped of the genus Equus; especially, the domestic horse (E. caballus), which was domesticated in Egypt and Asia at a very early period. It has six broad molars, on each side of each jaw, with six incisors, and two canine teeth, both above and below. The mares usually have the canine teeth rudimentary or wanting. The horse differs from the true asses, in having a long, flowing mane, and the tail bushy to the base. Unlike the asses it has callosities, or chestnuts, on all its legs. The horse excels in strength, speed, docility, courage, and nobleness of character, and is used for drawing, carrying, bearing a rider, and like purposes.

The male of the genus horse, in distinction from the female or male; usually, a castrated male.

Mounted soldiery; cavalry; -- used without the plural termination; as, a regiment of horse; -- distinguished from foot.

A frame with legs, used to support something; as, a clotheshorse, a sawhorse, etc.

A frame of timber, shaped like a horse, on which soldiers were made to ride for punishment.

Anything, actual or figurative, on which one rides as on a horse; a hobby.

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.

See Footrope, a.

A translation or other illegitimate aid in study or examination; -- called also trot, pony, Dobbin.

Horseplay; tomfoolery.

Webster

horse (a.)

A breastband for a leadsman.

An iron bar for a sheet traveler to slide upon.

A jackstay.

Webster

horse (v. t.)

To provide with a horse, or with horses; to mount on, or as on, a horse.

To sit astride of; to bestride.

To cover, as a mare; -- said of the male.

To take or carry on the back; as, the keeper, horsing a deer.

To place on the back of another, or on a wooden horse, etc., to be flogged; to subject to such punishment.

Webster

horse (v. i.)

To get on horseback.

FAQs About the word horse

solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times, a padded gymnastic apparatus on legs, troops trained to fight on horseback, a framework

小马驹,马,小雌驹,赛马,种马,战马,小马,骟马,母马,抱怨

No antonyms found.

hors d'oeuvre => 开胃菜, hors d'oeuveres => 开胃菜, hors de combat => 失去战斗力, horror-struck => 恐怖万分, horror-stricken => 恐怖的,