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horse
large, four-legged animal: She rode the horse into the woods.
Not to be confused with:
hoarse – harsh; grating; throaty; rough: His voice was hoarse from screaming at the game.
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horse
(hôrs)n.
1.
a. A large hoofed mammal(Equus caballus) having a short coat, a long mane, and a long tail, domesticated since ancient times and used for riding and for drawing or carrying loads.
b. An adult male horse; a stallion.
c. Any of various equine mammals, such as the wild Asian species Przewalski's horse or certain extinct forms related ancestrally to the modern horse.
2. A frame or device, usually with four legs, used for supporting or holding.
3.Sports A vaulting horse.
4.Slang Heroin.
5. oftenhorses Horsepower:a muscle car with 400 horses under the hood.
6. Mounted soldiers; cavalry:a squadron of horse.
7.Geology
a. A block of rock interrupting a vein and containing no minerals.
b. A large block of displaced rock that is caught along a fault.
v.horsed,hors·ing,hors·es
v.tr.
1. To provide with a horse.
2. To haul or hoist energetically:"Things had changed little since the days of the pyramids, with building materials being horsed into place by muscle power"(Henry Allen).
v.intr.
To be in heat. Used of a mare.
adj.
Phrasal Verb:1. Of or relating to a horse:a horse blanket.
2. Mounted on horses:horse guards.
3. Drawn or operated by a horse.
4. Larger or cruder than others in the same category:horse pills.
horse aroundInformal
Idioms: To indulge in horseplay or frivolous activity:Stop horsing around and get to work.
a horse of another/a differentcolor
Another matter entirely; something else.
beat/floga dead horse
1. To continue to pursue a cause that has no hope of success.
2. To dwell tiresomely on a matter that has already been decided.
be/geton (one's) high horse
To be or become disdainful, superior, or conceited.
hold (one's) horses
To restrain oneself.
the horse's mouth
A source of information regarded as original or unimpeachable.
[Middle English, from Old Englishhors; akin to Old Norsehross,horse, and GermanRoss,steed.]
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horse
(hɔːs)n
1. (Animals) a domesticated perissodactyl mammal,Equus caballus, used for draught work and riding: familyEquidae.
2. (Animals) the adult male of this species; stallion
3. (Animals)wild horse
a.a horse (Equus caballus) that has become feral
b. another name forPrzewalski's horse
4. (Animals)
a.any other member of the familyEquidae, such as the zebra or ass
b.(as modifier):the horse family.
5. (Military) (functioning as plural) horsemen, esp cavalry:a regiment of horse.
6. (Gymnastics)gymnastics Also called:buck a padded apparatus on legs, used for vaulting, etc
7. (Building) a narrow board supported by a pair of legs at each end, used as a frame for sawing or as a trestle, barrier, etc
8.a contrivance on which a person may ride and exercise
9. (Pharmacology) a slang word forheroin
10. (Mining & Quarrying)mining a mass of rock within a vein of ore
11. (Nautical Terms)nautical a rod, rope, or cable, fixed at the ends, along which something may slide by means of a thimble, shackle, or other fitting; traveller
12. (Chess & Draughts)chess an informal name forknight
13. (Units)informal short forhorsepower
14. (Horse Training, Riding & Manège) (modifier) drawn by a horse or horses:a horse cart.
15.a horse of another coloura horse of a different coloura completely different topic, argument, etc
16.be on one's high horseget on one's high horseinformal to be disdainfully aloof
17.flog a dead horse Seeflog6
18.hold one's horsesto hold back; restrain oneself
19.horses for coursesa policy, course of action, etc modified slightly to take account of specific circumstances without departing in essentials from the original
20.the horse's mouththe most reliable source
21. (Horse Training, Riding & Manège)to horse!an order to mount horses
vb
22. (Horse Training, Riding & Manège) (tr) to provide with a horse or horses
23. (Horse Training, Riding & Manège) to put or be put on horseback
24. (tr) to move (something heavy) into position by sheer physical strength
[Old Englishhors; related to Old Frisianhors, Old High Germanhros, Old Norsehross]
ˈhorselessadj
ˈhorseˌlikeadj
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horse
(hɔrs)n.,pl.hors•es, (esp. collectively)horse,n.
1. a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous mammal,Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in numerous varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads and for riding.
2. a fully mature male animal of this type; stallion.
3. something on which a person rides, sits, or exercises, as if astride the back of such an animal: rocking horse.
4. Also calledtrestle. a frame or block, with legs, on which something is mounted or supported.
5.
6. soldiers serving on horseback; cavalry: a thousand horse.
7. Usu.,horses.Informal. horsepower.
8.Informal. a knight in chess.
9.Slang. an illicit aid to schoolwork, esp. a literal translation of a foreign-language text; pony; crib.
10. a mass of rock enclosed within a lode or vein of ore.
11.Slang.heroin.
v.t. 12. to provide with a horse or horses.
13. to set on horseback.
14. to move with great physical effort or force.
15.Archaic. to place (someone) on a person's back, in order to be flogged.
v.i. 16. to mount or go on a horse.
17. (of a mare) to be in heat.
18.horse around,Informal. to fool around; indulge in horseplay.
adj. 19. of or for a horse or horses.
20. drawn or powered by a horse or horses.
21. mounted or serving on horses: horse troops.
22. unusually large.
Idioms: 1.from the horse's mouth, from the original or a trustworthy source.
2.hold one's horses,Informal. to be patient.
3.look a gift horse in the mouth, to be critical of a gift.
[before 900; Middle English, Old Englishhors, c. Old Saxonhros, hers, Old High German(h)ros, Old Norsehross]
horse′less,adj.
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horse
(hôrs)1. A large hoofed mammal having a short-haired coat, a long mane, and a long tail. Horses have been domesticated for riding and for drawing or carrying loads since ancient times. Because they have a single broad hoof on each foot, horses run not on entire feet but on single toes.
2. Any living or extinct equine mammal.
The American Heritage® Student Science Dictionary, Second Edition. Copyright © 2014 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
horse
Past participle:horsed
Gerund:horsing
Imperative |
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horse |
horse |
Present |
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I horse |
you horse |
he/she/it horses |
we horse |
you horse |
they horse |
Preterite |
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I horsed |
you horsed |
he/she/it horsed |
we horsed |
you horsed |
they horsed |
Present Continuous |
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I am horsing |
you are horsing |
he/she/it is horsing |
we are horsing |
you are horsing |
they are horsing |
Present Perfect |
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I have horsed |
you have horsed |
he/she/it has horsed |
we have horsed |
you have horsed |
they have horsed |
Past Continuous |
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I was horsing |
you were horsing |
he/she/it was horsing |
we were horsing |
you were horsing |
they were horsing |
Past Perfect |
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I had horsed |
you had horsed |
he/she/it had horsed |
we had horsed |
you had horsed |
they had horsed |
Future |
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I will horse |
you will horse |
he/she/it will horse |
we will horse |
you will horse |
they will horse |
Future Perfect |
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I will have horsed |
you will have horsed |
he/she/it will have horsed |
we will have horsed |
you will have horsed |
they will have horsed |
Future Continuous |
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I will be horsing |
you will be horsing |
he/she/it will be horsing |
we will be horsing |
you will be horsing |
they will be horsing |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been horsing |
you have been horsing |
he/she/it has been horsing |
we have been horsing |
you have been horsing |
they have been horsing |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been horsing |
you will have been horsing |
he/she/it will have been horsing |
we will have been horsing |
you will have been horsing |
they will have been horsing |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been horsing |
you had been horsing |
he/she/it had been horsing |
we had been horsing |
you had been horsing |
they had been horsing |
Conditional |
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I would horse |
you would horse |
he/she/it would horse |
we would horse |
you would horse |
they would horse |
Past Conditional |
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I would have horsed |
you would have horsed |
he/she/it would have horsed |
we would have horsed |
you would have horsed |
they would have horsed |
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Noun | 1. | ![]() encolure - the mane of a horse horseback - the back of a horse horse's foot - the hoof of a horse Equus,genus Equus - type genus of the Equidae: only surviving genus of the family Equidae equid,equine - hoofed mammals having slender legs and a flat coat with a narrow mane along the back of the neck roan - a horse having a brownish coat thickly sprinkled with white or gray stable companion,stablemate - a horse stabled with another or one of several horses owned by the same person gee-gee - a word for horse used by children or in adult slang dawn horse,eohippus - earliest horse; extinct primitive dog-sized four-toed Eocene animal mesohippus - North American three-toed Oligocene animal; probably not directly ancestral to modern horses protohippus - Pliocene horse approaching donkeys in size foal - a young horse male horse - the male of species Equus caballus female horse,mare - female equine animal pony - a range horse of the western United States polo pony - a small agile horse specially bred and trained for playing polo wild horse - undomesticated or feral domestic horse hack - a horse kept for hire pony - any of various breeds of small gentle horses usually less than five feet high at the shoulder steeplechaser - a horse trained to run in steeplechases stalking-horse - a horse behind which a hunter hides while stalking game harness horse - horse used for pulling vehicles workhorse - a horse used for plowing and hauling and other heavy labor post horse,post-horse,poster - a horse kept at an inn or post house for use by mail carriers or for rent to travelers pacer - a horse trained to a special gait in which both feet on one side leave the ground together high stepper,stepper - a horse trained to lift its feet high off the ground while walking or trotting chestnut - a dark golden-brown or reddish-brown horse liver chestnut - a solid dark brown horse bay - a horse of a moderate reddish-brown color sorrel - a horse of a brownish orange to light brown color palomino - a horse of light tan or golden color with cream-colored or white mane and tail pinto - a spotted or calico horse or pony withers - the highest part of the back at the base of the neck of various animals especially draft animals gaskin - lower part of a horse's thigh between the hock and the stifle poll - the part of the head between the ears horseflesh,horsemeat - the flesh of horses as food |
2. | horse - a padded gymnastic apparatus on legs exerciser,gymnastic apparatus - sports equipment used in gymnastic exercises pommel horse,side horse - a gymnastic horse with a cylindrical body covered with leather and two upright handles (pommels) near the center; held upright by two steel supports, one at each end buck,long horse,vaulting horse - a gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated; used lengthwise for vaulting | |
3. | ![]() armed forces,armed services,military,military machine,war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker" cavalryman,trooper - a soldier in a motorized army unit | |
4. | ![]() framework - a structure supporting or containing something trestle - sawhorses used in pairs to support a horizontal tabletop | |
5. | horse - a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa) chess game,chess - a board game for two players who move their 16 pieces according to specific rules; the object is to checkmate the opponent's king chess piece,chessman - any of 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess | |
Verb | 1. | horse - provide with a horse or horses cater,ply,provide,supply - give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance; "The hostess provided lunch for all the guests" remount - provide with fresh horses; "remount a regiment" |
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horse
nounnag,mount,mare,colt,filly,stallion,gelding,jade,pony,yearling,steed(archaic or literary),dobbin,moke(Austral. slang),hobby(archaic or dialect),yarraman(Austral.),gee-gee(slang),cuddyor cuddie(dialect, chiefly Scot.),studhorseor studA small man on a grey horse had appeared.
horse aroundor about(Informal)play aroundor about,fool aboutor around,clown,misbehave,play the fool,roughhouse(slang),play the goat,monkey aboutor around,indulge in horseplay,lark aboutor aroundLater that day I was horsing around with Katie.
Related words
adjectivesequestrian,equine,horsey
nounequitation
malestallion
femalemare
youngfoal,colt,filly
likehippomania
fearhippophobia
seeequestrianismadjectivesequestrian,equine,horsey
nounequitation
malestallion
femalemare
youngfoal,colt,filly
likehippomania
fearhippophobia
Quotations
"A horse! a horse! my kingdom for a horse!" [William ShakespeareRichard III]
"A horse is dangerous at both ends and uncomfortable in the middle" [Ian Fleming]
"A horse! a horse! my kingdom for a horse!" [William ShakespeareRichard III]
"A horse is dangerous at both ends and uncomfortable in the middle" [Ian Fleming]
Proverbs
"Don't change horses in midstream"
"You can take a horse to water but you cannot make him drink"
"A nod's as good as a wink to a blind horse"
"Nothing is so good for the inside of a man as the outside of a horse"
"Don't change horses in midstream"
"You can take a horse to water but you cannot make him drink"
"A nod's as good as a wink to a blind horse"
"Nothing is so good for the inside of a man as the outside of a horse"
Horses
Breeds of horse Akhal-Teke, American Quarter horse, American Saddle horse, Andalusian, Anglo-Arab, Anglo-Norman, Appaloosa, Arab, Ardennes, Balearic, Barb, Basuto, Batakor Deli, boerperd, Beetewk, Brabançon, Breton, Burmeseor Shan, Cleveland Bay, Clydesdale, Connemara, Criollo, Dales pony, Danish, Dartmoor pony, Don, Dutch Draught, Esthonian, Smudish,or Zmudzin, Exmoor, Fell pony, Finnish horse, Fjord pony, Flemish, Friesian, Gelderland, Gidran, Groningen, Gudbrandsdal, Hackney, Hafflinger, Hambletonian, Hanoverian, Highland pony, Holstein, Huçul, Iceland pony, Iomud, Jutland, Kabarda, Karabair, Karabakh, Karadagh, Kathiawari, Kladruber, Klepper, Knabstrup, Konik, Kurdistan pony, Limousin, Lipizzaneror Lippizaner, Lokai, Manipur, Marwari, Mecklenburg, Mongolian, Morgan, mustangor bronco, New Forest pony, Nonius, North Swedish horse, Oldenburg, Orlov Trotter, Palomino, Percheron, Persian Arab, Pinto, Pinzgauer, Polish Arab, Polish Half-bred, Polish Thoroughbred, Quarter horse, racehorse, Rhenish, Russian saddle horseor Orlov Rostopchin, Schleswig, Shagya, Shetland pony, Shirazior Gulf Arab, Shire horse, Spanish Jennetor Genet, Spiti, Standard Bred, Strelet, Suffolkor Suffolk Punch, Swedish Ardennes, Tarbenian, Tarpan, Tennessee Walking Horseor Walking Horse, Thoroughbred, Timor pony, Trakehner, Turkor Turkoman, Viatka, Waler, Welsh Cob, Welsh Mountain pony, Welsh pony, Yamoote, Yorkshire Coach horse, Zeeland horse, Zemaitukas
Types of horse carthorse, cavalry horse, cayuse (Western U.S. & Canad.), charger, cob, courser (literary), cow pony, crock, destrier (archaic), drayhorse, hack, high-stepper, hunter, liberty horse, nag, night horse (Austral.), packhorse, palfrey (archaic), pacer, packhorse, plug (chiefly U.S.), polo pony, pony, racehorseor (Austral. informal) neddy, rip (informal, archaic), running mate, saddle horseor saddler, screw (slang), show jumper, stalking-horse, stockhorse, sumpter (archaic), trooper, warhorse, weed, workhorse
Wild horses brumby (Austral.), buckjumper (Austral.), mustang, Przewalski's horseor wild horse, quagga, tarpan, warrigal (Austral.), zebra
Extinct horses hyracotheriumor eohippus, merychippus, miohippus, pliohippus, quagga, tarpan
Legendary/fictional/historical horses Bayard, Black Beauty, Black Bess, Boxer, Bucephalus, Champion, El Fideldo, Flicka, Hercules, Incitatus, Mister Ed, Pegasus, Rosinante, Silver, Sleipnir, Traveler, Trigger
Horse colours albino, bay, black, blue roan, chestnut, claybank, cream, dapple, dapplegrey, dun, fleabitten, grey, mealy, palomino, piebald, pinto (U.S. & Canad.), roan, skewbald, sorrel, strawberry roan
Horse markings blaze, coronet, snip, sock, star, stocking, stripe, white face
Horse gaits amble, canter, extended trot, gallop, jog trot, lope, pace, prance, rising trot, single-footor rack, sitting trot, trot, walk
Horse parts back, bar, barrel, brisket, buttress, cannon bone, chestnut, chin groove, coffin bone, coronet band, counter, coupling, croupor croupe, diagonal, dock, ergot, fetlock joint, flank, forearm, forehand, foreleg, forelock, forequarters, frog, gambrel, gaskinor second thigh, hamstring, haunch, haw, heel, hock, hoof, loins, mane, muzzle, near-fore, near-hind, neck, off-fore, off-hind, pastern, poll, quarter, saddle, shannonor shank, sheath, sole, splint bone, stifle joint, tail, toe, tusk, wall, white line, withers
People associated with horses broncobuster, buster (U.S. & Canad.), caballero (Southwestern U.S.), cavalier, cavalry, chevalier (French history), coachman, coper, cowboy, currier, equerry, equestrianor (fem.) equestrienne, equites (Roman history), farrier, groom, horsemanor (fem.) horsewoman, horse whisperer, hussar, jockey, Jockey Club, knacker, knight, lad (Brit.), ostler, picador, postilion, postrider, rider, roughrider, rustler (chiefly U.S. & Canad.), saddler, stable lad, trainer, wrangler (Western U.S. & Canad.)
Tack and equipment and their parts anti-sweat rug, bar, bardor barde, bearing reinor (U.S.) check rein, bit, blinkers, body brush, boot, breastplate, breeching, bridle, bridoon, browband, cantle, cavesson, chamfron, cheek-piece, crownpiece, crupper, curbor curb bit, curb chain, curb reins, curry comb, dandy brush, day rug, double bridle, double-jointed snaffle, flap, front arch, fulmer snaffle, gag-bit, gambado, girthor (U.S. & Canad.) cinch, girth strap, hackamore plate, halter, harness, headpiece, hockboot, hoof pick, horseshoe, jointed egg-butt snaffle, kimblewick, kneecap, lip strap, mane comb, martingale, New Zealand rug, night rug, nosebag, nosebandor nosepiece, overcheck, pad saddleor numnah, pelham, plain snaffle, plate, pommel, rein, roller, saddle, saddlebag, saddlecloth, saddlery, sidesaddle, skirt, sliphead, snaffleor snaffle bit, split-eared bridle, spur, stable rubber, stirrup, stirrup bar, stirrup iron, stirrup leather, summer sheet, surcingle, sweat scraper, swingletree, whippletree,or (U.S.) whiffletree, tack, tail bandage, tail comb, tailguard, throatlashor throatlatch, trace, trammel, trappings, twisted snaffle, twitch, underblanket, water brush, Weymouth curb bit, wisp
Horses, rhinos and other perissodactyls ass, chigetaior dziggetai, donkey, elephant, horse
seebreeds of horse keitloa, kiang, kulan, mule, onager, rhinoceros, tapir, white elephant, zebraCollins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002
Translations
حِصَانٌحِصان خَشَبي للقَفْزفَرَس، حِصان
кон
cavall
kůň
hest
ĉevalo
hobune
hevonenhevoseläinpollehepo
chevalcheval d'arçons
अश्व
konj
ló
kuda
hestur
馬うま
말
arklysašutaibimbalasgardas arkliams vežtijojikas
zirgs
കുതിര
cabalincalcaprăcavaler
kôň
konj
коњ
hästbock
farasi
ม้า
кінь
con ngựamãngựa
horse
[hɔːs]A.N
1. (Zool) →caballom
dark horse →incógnitaf
it's a case of horses for courses (Brit) →encada caso esdistinto, acada cual lo suyo
to change horses in midstream →cambiar depolítica (or personal ) a mitad de camino
a horse of a different colour →harinafde otrocostal
to eat like a horse →comer como unavaca
to flog a dead horse →machacar enhierrofrío
to get on one's high horse →ponerse apontificar
don't look a gift horse in the mouth →acaballoregalado, no lemires eldiente
hold your horses! →¡para elcarro!, ¡despacito!
to be straight from the horse's mouth →ser debuenatinta
dark horse →incógnitaf
it's a case of horses for courses (Brit) →encada caso esdistinto, acada cual lo suyo
to change horses in midstream →cambiar depolítica (or personal ) a mitad de camino
a horse of a different colour →harinafde otrocostal
to eat like a horse →comer como unavaca
to flog a dead horse →machacar enhierrofrío
to get on one's high horse →ponerse apontificar
don't look a gift horse in the mouth →acaballoregalado, no lemires eldiente
hold your horses! →¡para elcarro!, ¡despacito!
to be straight from the horse's mouth →ser debuenatinta
2. (in gymnastics) →potrom
3. (carpenter's) →caballetem
4. (=cavalry) →caballeríaf
B.CPDhorse artilleryN →artilleríafmontada
horse brassN →jaezm
horse breakerN →domador(a)m/f decaballos
horse breederN →criador(a)m/f decaballos
horse chestnutN (Bot) (=tree) →castañom deIndias; (=fruit) →castañaf deIndias
horse collarN →colleraf
horse dealerN →chalánm
horse doctorN →veterinario/am/f
Horse GuardsNPL (Brit) →GuardiafsingMontada
horse laughN →risotadaf,carcajadaf
horse mackerelN →jurelm
horse manureN →abonom decaballo
horse meatN (Culin) →carnef decaballo
horse operaN (US) →películafdel Oeste
horse raceN →carreraf decaballos
horse racingN (gen) →carrerasfpl decaballos; (as sport) →hípicaf
horse ridingN (Brit) →equitaciónf
horse senseN →sentidomcomún
horse showN →concursomhípico
horse traderN (Pol) →chalán/anam/f
horse tradingN (Pol) →toma y dacam,chalaneom
horse trailerN (US) →remolquem paracaballerías
horse trialsNPL →concursomhípico
horse brassN →jaezm
horse breakerN →domador(a)m/f decaballos
horse breederN →criador(a)m/f decaballos
horse chestnutN (Bot) (=tree) →castañom deIndias; (=fruit) →castañaf deIndias
horse collarN →colleraf
horse dealerN →chalánm
horse doctorN →veterinario/am/f
Horse GuardsNPL (Brit) →GuardiafsingMontada
horse laughN →risotadaf,carcajadaf
horse mackerelN →jurelm
horse manureN →abonom decaballo
horse meatN (Culin) →carnef decaballo
horse operaN (US) →películafdel Oeste
horse raceN →carreraf decaballos
horse racingN (gen) →carrerasfpl decaballos; (as sport) →hípicaf
horse ridingN (Brit) →equitaciónf
horse senseN →sentidomcomún
horse showN →concursomhípico
horse traderN (Pol) →chalán/anam/f
horse tradingN (Pol) →toma y dacam,chalaneom
horse trailerN (US) →remolquem paracaballerías
horse trialsNPL →concursomhípico
horse abouthorse aroundVI + ADV →hacer el tonto
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horse
[ˈhɔːrs]n →chevalmto hear sth from the horse's mouth (=from a reliable source) →savoir qchde source sûre
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horse
n
→Pferdnt, →Rossnt (liter, pej);he lost a lot of money on thehorses (betting) →er hatbeimPferderennenor bei der Pferdewette vielGeldverloren
(fig usages)wildhorses would not drag me there →keine zehnPferdewürden michdahinbringen;to eat like ahorse →wie einScheunendrescherm →essenorfressen(inf);I could eat ahorse →ich könnteein ganzesPferdessen;to work like ahorse →wie einPferdarbeiten;information straight from thehorse’s mouth →Informationenpl →aus ersterHand;to back the wronghorse →aufsfalschePferdsetzen;to changeor switchhorses in midstream →mitten imStrom diePferdewechseln;it’s a case ofhorses for courses (Brit) →man muss denRichtigen/dieRichtige/dasRichtige dafürfinden
(Mil)collective sing →Reitereif, →Kavallerief;lighthorse →leichteKavallerie;a thousandhorse →tausendReiterorBerittene
horse
:horse-and-buggy
adj (US)approach, system →vorsintflutlich(inf)
horse artillery
horseback
advto ridehorse →(zu Pferd)reiten
nonhorse →zuPferd;to travel byor onhorse →zuPferdreisen;to go/set off onhorse →(zu Pferd) reiten/wegreiten;policemen onhorse →berittenePolizisten
horsebean
n →Saubohnef
horsebox
horse brass
n →Zaumzeugbeschlagm
horse breeder
n →Pferdezüchter(in)m(f)
horse chestnut
n(= tree, fruit) →Rosskastanief
horse doctor
n (inf) →Viehdoktor(in)m(f) (inf)
horse-drawn
adj →vonPferdengezogen;hearse, milk cart →pferdebespanntattr;horse cart →Pferdewagenm;horse carriage →Kutschef
horseflesh
n(= meat of horse) →Pferdefleischnt;(= horses collectively) →Pferdepl;a good judge ofhorse →einguter Pferdekenner
horsefly
n →(Pferde)bremsef
horsehair
n →Rosshaarnt
horse latitudes
pl →Rossbreitenpl
horseman
n →Reiterm
horsemanship
n →Reitkunstf
horse meat
n →Pferdefleischnt
horse opera
n (hum inf: Film) →Westernm
horse pond
n →Pferdeschwemmef
horsepower
horse race
n →Pferderennennt
horse racing
horseradish
n →Meerrettichm
horse-riding
n →Reitennt
horse sense
horseshit
n (fig sl:= nonsense) →Scheißm (inf)
horseshoe
n →Hufeisennt
horse show
n →Pferdeschauf
horse trading
n (fig) →Kuhhandelm
horsewhip
n →Reitpeitschef
vt →auspeitschen
horsewoman
n →Reiterinf
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[hɔːs]Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
horse
(hoːs) noun1. a large four-footed animal which is used to pull cartsetc or to carry peopleetc. perd فَرَس، حِصان кон cavalo kůň das Pferd hestάλογοcaballo hobune اسب hevonenchevalסוס घोड़ा konj ló kuda hesturcavallo 馬 말 arklys zirgs kudapaardhest,gamp,hingstkoń آس cavalo calлошадь kôň konj konj häst ม้าat 馬 кінь, коняка گھوڑا con ngựa马
2. a piece of apparatus used for jumping, vaultingetc in a gymnasium. perd حِصان خَشَبي للقَفْز кон cavalo kůň der Bock hest εφαλτήριοpotro hobune خرك pukki cheval d'arçons סוּס קְפִיצוֹת एक उपकरण kozlic, konj (sprava) ló (tornaszer) kuda-kuda hesturcavallo 跳馬 사람이 걸터타는 것(목마 등) arklys (vingrošanas rīks) zirgs kekudapaardhest koń z łękami خرک cavalo-de-arção capră pentru sărituriконь kôň konj konjić häst ม้าขวาง atlama beygiri, kulpsuz beygir (體操跳馬用的)鞍馬 кінь پھلانگنے کے لۓ کھڑی کی گئي رکاوٹ ngựa gỗ (trong thể thao)木马
ˈhorse-box noun an enclosed vehicleetc used for carrying horses. perdesleepwa صُنْدوق للخَيْل конски вагон vagão para transporte de cavalo vůz pro dopravu koní der Pferdewagen hestetransport όχημα για μεταφορά αλόγων remolque para caballerías hobusevagun محفظه اي كه در آن اسب را حمل مي كنند hevosvaunu fourgon à chevaux עֲגָלָה לְהַעֲבַרַת סוִּסים घोड़े को एक जगह से दूसरी जगह ले जाने का डिब्बा kola (furgon) za transport trkacih konja lószállító kocsi kotak kuda hestflutningavagn (vagone/carro per trasportare cavalli) 馬の輸送車 말 운반용 화차 gardas arkliams vežti treilers zirgiem kereta pengangkut kuda paardentrailerhestetilhenger wóz do przewożenia koni هغه محفظه چی په هغه کی آسونه انتقالوی atrelado para cavalo remorcă pentru transportul cailor фургон для перевозки лошадей dopravný prostriedok na prepravu koní voz za prevoz konj kočija hästtransportvagn รถบรรทุกม้า at nakil aracı 運馬的棚車 вагон, трейлер для коней گھوڑوں کو حمل کرنے کے لۓ ایک بند گاڑی xe chở ngựa运马的有篷货车
ˈhorsefly noun a large fly that bites horsesetc. blindevlieg نُعْرَه، ذُبابَة دواب конска муха mosca de gado ovád die Bremse hestemyg αλογόμυγαtábano parm خرمگس paarmataon זְבוּב הַסוּסִים घुड़मक्खी obad bögöly kerbau kleggitafano, mosca cavallina あぶ 말파리 bimbalas aklais dundurs lalat pikatdaas,paardenvliegklegg giez koński یو ډول مچ چی آسونه چیچی mosca de gado tăunслепень ovad obad konjska mušica broms, hästfluga แมลงตัวใหญ่ที่คอยกัดม้า at sineği 馬蠅 овід, ґедзь گھڑ مکھی con mòng马蝇
ˈhorsehair noun, adjective (of) the hair from a horse's mane or tail.The mattress is stuffed with horsehair;a horsehair mattress. perdehaar شَعْرَه، عُرْف конски косъм crina de cavalo žíně(ný) das Roßhaar hestehår; hestehårs- αλογότριχαcrin jõhv موي دم و يال اسب jouhicrin שְׂעַר סוּס घोड़ के बाल konjska struna; koji je od konjske strune lószőr bulu kuda hrosshár crine di cavallo 馬の毛 말총 ašutai (zirgu) astri; sari bulu kudapaardenhaarhestehår,man włosie (końskie) د آس د لکی ويښته crina de cavalo păr de cal конский волос vlásie; z vlásia žima konjska dlaka [häst]tagel ขนม้า at kılı 馬鬃, 馬尾 кінський волос گھوڑے کی ایال یا دم کے بال bờm ngựa马毛
ˈhorseman –feminineˈhorsewoman – noun a rider,especially a skilled one.She is a very competent horsewoman. ruiter فارِس، خَيّال конник cavaleiro jezdec, -kyně der/die Reiter(in) rytterκαβαλάρης, καβαλάρισσαjinete,caballista ratsanik سوارکار ratsastaja cavalier/-ièreפרש, סיס घुड़सवार, घुड़ सवारी करने वाली औरत dobar jahac (ica) lovas penunggang kuda reiðmaðurcavaliere,cavallerizzo 騎手 기수, 승마의 명수 jojikas jātnieks penunggang kudaruiterrytterjeździec آس باندی سوارلی کوونکی cavaleiro călăreţнаездник jazdec, -kyňa jezdec jahač hästkarl, hästkvinna, ryttare คนขี่ม้าsüvari,binici 騎手(師) вершник; наїзник گھڑسوار kỵ sĩ骑手
ˈhorsemanship noun rykuns, ruiterkuns فُروسِيَّه، فن ركوب الخَيْل езда arte de cavalgar jezdectví die Reitkunst ridefærdighed ιππικήequitación ratsutamisoskus سوارکاری ratsastustaitoéquitation פָּרָשוּת, סַיָסוּת घुड़ सवारी की कला vještina jahanja lovaglóművészet, lovagolni tudás, lovastudás kemahiran menunggang kuda hestamennskaequitazione 馬術 마술 jojimas, jojimo menas jāšanas māksla kemahiran menunggang kuda ruiterschap ridekunst/-ferdighet jazda konna,jeździectwo سوارلی کول arte de cavalgar искусство верховой езды jazdectvo jahanje jahači ridkonst ศิลปะในการขี่ม้า süvarilik,binicilik 馬術 мистецтво верхової їзди گھڑ سواری thuật cưỡi ngựa马术
ˈhorseplay noun rough and noisy behaviour or play. ruwe spel, stoeiery مِزاح سَمِج лудория brincadeira hrubé chování; drsné žertygrober Unfug larmende adfærd ψευτοτσακωμόςpayasada, juego bruto labane naljatlemine شوخی خرکی hevosenleikkijeu brutal מִשְחַק גָס וְרוֹעֵש धमाचौकडी naganjanje, grube šale durva tréfa main kayu ólæti, gauragangur (gioco rumoroso); (scherzo rozzo) 悪ふざけ 야단법석 kvailiojimas, siutimas rupja izprieca gurauan kasar wild spelstøyende oppførsel grubiańskie żarty/wybryki غالمغالی لوبه د آسونو په واسطه brincadeira joc brutal шумная возня hrubé žarty/správanie surova igra grubo i glasno ponašanje skoj, galenskaper, spex ความเหลาะแหละ eşek şakası 胡鬧,喧嘩大鬧 груба розвага ہنگامہ خیز، ہلڑ بازی đùa ầm ĩ, thô lỗ胡闹
ˈhorsepower (usually abbreviated toh.p.when written) noun a standard unit used to measure the power of engines, carsetc. perdekrag قُدْرَة حِصانيَّه: وحدة لِقِياس قُوَّة المُحَرِّك конска сила cavalo-vapor koňská síla die Pferdestärke (P.S.) hestekraftιπποδύναμη caballo de vapor hobujõud نيروي اسب بخار hevosvoimacheval-vapeur כּוֹח סוּס अश्वशक्ति konjska sila lóerő, LE daya kuda hestaflcavallo-vapore 馬力 마력 arklio jėga zirgspēks kuasa kudapaardenkrachthestekrefter koń mechaniczny د آس قوتcavalo-vapor cal-putereлошадиная сила konská sila konjska sila konjska snaga hästkraft[er] แรงม้า beygir gücü 馬力 кінська сила طاقت کی ایک برطانوی اکائی mã lực马力
horseshoe (ˈhoːʃʃuː) noun1. a curved iron shoe for a horse. perdeskoen حَدْوَه، نَعْل الفَرَس подкова ferradura podkova das Hufeisen hesteskoπέταλοherradura hobuseraud نعل hevosenkenkäfer à chevalפרסה घोडे़ की नाल potkova patkó ladam skeifaferro di cavallo 蹄鉄 편자 pasaga pakavs ladam hoefijzerhesteskopodkowa نعل ferradura potcoavăподкова podkova podkev potkovica hästsko เกือกม้าnal 馬蹄鐵 підкова گھوڑے کی نعل móng ngựa马蹄铁
2. something in the shape of a horseshoe.The bride was presented with a lucky silver horseshoe. hoefyster أي شَيء على شَكْل حدوة الفرس подкова ferradura podkova etwas Hufeisenförmiges -hesteskoπέταλο, κτ. που έχει το σχήμα πέταλουherradura hobuseraud هر چیز نعل مانند hevosenkenkäfer à cheval צורַת פַּרסָה घोडे़ की नाल जैसी कोई चीज stvar u obliku potkove patkó ladam skeifa, skeifulaga hluturferro di cavallo 蹄鉄形のもの 편자 모양의 것 pasaga pakavs berbentuk ladam hoefijzerhesteskopodkowa هر شی چی نعل ډوله وی ferradura potcoavăподкова podkova podkev potkovica i hästskoform เกือกม้าnal 馬蹄形的東西 підкова گھڑ نلی کی شکل کی شے vật có hình móng ngựa马蹄形的东西
on horseback riding on a horse.The soldiers rode through the town on horseback. te perd راكبٌ على ظَهْر الجَواد на кон a cavalo na konizu Pferde på hesterygκαβάλα, έφιππος a caballo ratsa سوار بر اسب ratsaillaà cheval לִרכַּב עַל סוּס घोड़े की पीठ पर सवारी jahati lóháton naik kuda ríðandi a (dorso di) cavallo 馬に乗って 말 타고 raitas jāšus menunggang kuda te paardtil hest,ridendekonno په آس باندی سوار a cavalo călareверхом na koni na konju na konju till häst, på hästryggen, ridande ขี่ม้า at sırtında 騎著馬 верхи گھوڑے پر سوار cưỡi ngựa骑着马
(straight) from the horse's mouth from a well-informed and reliable source.I got that story straight from the horse's mouth. uit die eerste hand من المَصْدَر الأصْلي от източника de fonte segura z bezpečného zdroje aus erster Quelle fra velinformeret kilde; fra vedkommende selv από πρώτο χέρι, από αξιόπιστη πηγή de una fuente fiable/segura usaldusväärsest allikast از منبع موثق varmasta lähteestäde source sûre מִמָקוֹר מוּסמָך भरोसेमंद सूत्र से iz prve ruke első kézből dari sumber terpercaya frá fyrstu hendi da fonte sicura 確かな筋から 믿을 수 있는 정보통으로부터 iš pirmųjų lūpų no pirmavota sumber yang boleh dipercayai uit eerste hand hebben fra første hånd/beste kilde z pierwszej ręki له یوی موثقی سرچینی څخه de fonte segura din sursă directă (непосредственно) из первоисточника zo spoľahlivého zdroja iz prve roke iz prve ruke från en säker källa จากแหล่งข้อมูลที่เชื่อถือได้ yetkili ağızdan, güvenilir kaynaktan 來自可靠的消息來源 з перших рук معتبر ذرائع سے theo nguồn tin đáng tin cậy 直接得来的,(消息)直接来自有关人士的
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→حِصَانٌ kůň hestPferdάλογοcaballo hevonencheval konjcavallo 馬 말paardhestkońcavaloлошадь häst ม้าat con ngựa马Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
- Can we go horseback riding? (US)
Can we gohorse riding? (UK) →هَلْ يُـمْكِنُنَا الْـخُرُوجُ لِرُكُوبِ الـخَيْلِ؟ → Můžeme si zajezdit na koni? → Kan vi ride her? →Können wir reiten gehen? →Μπορούμε να κάνουμε ιππασία; →¿Podemos ir a montar a caballo? → Voimmeko ratsastaa? →On peut faire de l'équitation ? → Možemo li ići jahati? →Possiamo andare a cavallo? → 乗馬に行けますか? → 말을 탈 수 있나요? →Kunnen we gaan paardrijden? →Kan vi ri? →Czy można tu jeździć konno? →Nós podemos andar a cavalo? →Мы можем покататься верхом? → Kan man rida? → เราไปขี่ม้าได้ไหม? →Ata binebilir miyiz? → Chúng tôi có đi cưỡi ngựa được không? →我们可以去骑马吗? - I'd like to see ahorse race →أَوَدُّ أَنْ أُشَاهِدَ سِبَاقَ خَيْلٍ؟ → Chtěl bych se jít podívat na koňské dostihy → Jeg vil gerne se et hestevæddeløb →Ich möchte gern ein Pferderennen sehen →Θα ήθελα να δω μια ιπποδρομία →Quisiera ver una carrera de caballos → Haluaisin nähdä ravikilpailun →J'aimerais voir une course de chevaux → Želim gledati konjske trke →Vorrei assistere ad una corsa di cavalli → 私は競馬を観戦したいのですが → 경마를 보고 싶어요 →Ik wil graag een paardenrace zien →Jeg vil gjerne se et hesteveddeløp →Chciałbymobejrzeć wyścigi konne →Eu queria ver uma corrida de cavalos →Мне бы хотелось посмотреть на конные скачки → Jag skulle vilja gå på hästkapplöpning → ฉันอยากดูแข่งม้า →At yarışı seyretmek istiyorum → Tôi muốn xem đua ngựa →我想去看赛马
- Let's go horseback riding (US)
Let's gohorse riding (UK) →هَيَّا نَذْهَبْ لِرِكُوبِ الـخَيْلِ → Pojďme si zajezdit na koni → Lad os ride på heste →Lasst uns reiten gehen →Ας πάμε για ιππασία →Vayamos a montar a caballo → Mennään ratsastamaan →Si on faisait de l'équitation ! → Hajdemo jahati →Andiamo a cavallo → 乗馬に行きましょう → 말 타러 갑시다 →Laten we gaan paardrijden →Skal vi ri? →Chodźmy pojeździć konno →Vamos andar a cavalo →Давайте покатаемся верхом → Ska vi rida? → ไปขี่ม้ากันเถอะ →Ata binmeye gidelim → Chúng mình đi cưỡi ngựa đi →我们去骑马吧
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