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EQUINE |
Horse-like |
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SATYR |
Horse-like spirit |
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ASS |
Horse-like animal |
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NEIGHS |
Hinges on strange sounds, like “horse” |
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NIGHTMARISH |
Scary like a female horse after dark? |
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TROLLED |
Fished with line like goblin and talking horse |
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AMBLE |
A movement like the amble of a horse. |
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HOG |
To cut short like bristles; as, to hog the mane of a horse. |
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BOMBYLIOUS |
Buzzing, like a bumblebee; as, the bombylious noise of
the horse fly. |
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THROATLATCH |
A strap of a bridle, halter, or the like, passing
under a horse's throat. |
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TIP |
A hint, or secret intimation, as to the chances in a horse
race, or the like. |
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PLUNGE |
The act of pitching or throwing one's self headlong or
violently forward, like an unruly horse. |
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GAMBREL |
A stick crooked like a horse's hind leg; -- used by
butchers in suspending slaughtered animals. |
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HORSE |
A frame of timber, shaped like a horse, on which soldiers
were made to ride for punishment. |
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LATHER |
To form lather, or a froth like lather; to accumulate
foam from profuse sweating, as a horse. |
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MARE'S-TAIL |
A long streaky cloud, spreading out like a horse's
tail, and believed to indicate rain; a cirrus cloud. See Cloud. |
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ROACH-BACKED |
Having a back like that of roach; -- said of a horse
whose back a convex instead of a concave curve. |
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HORSESHOE |
A shoe for horses, consisting of a narrow plate of iron
in form somewhat like the letter U, nailed to a horse's hoof. |
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NOSEBAG |
A bag in which feed for a horse, ox, or the like, may be
fastened under the nose by a string passing over the head. |
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REPRESENT |
To portray by pictoral or plastic art; to delineate;
as, to represent a landscape in a picture, a horse in bronze, and the
like. |
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CAPELLET |
A swelling, like a wen, on the point of the elbow (or the
heel of the hock) of a horse, caused probably by bruises in lying down. |
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CURRY |
To dress the hair or coat of (a horse, ox, or the like)
with a currycomb and brush; to comb, as a horse, in order to make
clean. |
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PUPIPARA |
A division of Diptera in which the young are born in
a stage like the pupa. It includes the sheep tick, horse tick, and
other parasites. Called also Homaloptera. |
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HOMOLOGOUS |
... relations to a fundamental type to structure; as, those bones in the
hand of man and the fore foot of a horse are homologous that correspond
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LARGE |
...s; extensive; -- opposed to small; as, a
large horse; a large house or room; a large lake or pool; a large jug
or spoon; a large vineyard; a lar... |