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noun(horse)a large solid-hoofed herbivorous ungulate mammal (Equus caballus, family Equidae, the horse family) domesticated since prehistoric times and used as a beast of burden, a draft animal, or for riding
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noun(horse)racehorse
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noun(horse)a male horse; especially : stallion
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verb(horse)to provide with a horse
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verb(horse)to move by brute force
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verb(horse)to be in heat or estrus
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idiom(horse)to choose a different leader or policy during a time when serious problems are being dealt with
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plural noun(horse)horse races
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noun(horse)waves that break into small white bubbles at their highest point
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noun(horse)any of a breed of horses developed in the U.S. from quarter horse or Thoroughbred ancestry that have irregular broad markings of white interspersed with some other solid color
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noun(horse)any of a breed of 3-gaited or 5-gaited saddle horses developed chiefly in Kentucky from Thoroughbreds and smooth-gaited stock —called also American saddle horse
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noun(horse)any of an ancient breed of swift compact horses developed in Arabia that have large wide-set eyes, a face that is dished in profile, and usually gray or chestnut silky hair
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noun(horse)a muscular pain, cramping, or stiffness especially of the quadriceps that results from a strain or bruise
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noun(horse)cow pony