horse
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1. solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times (noun.animal)
hypernym | : | equid, equine, |
definition | : | hoofed mammals having slender legs and a flat coat with a narrow mane along the back of the neck (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | roan, |
definition | : | a horse having a brownish coat thickly sprinkled with white or gray (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | stable companion, stablemate, |
definition | : | a horse stabled with another or one of several horses owned by the same person (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | gee-gee, |
definition | : | a word for horse used by children or in adult slang (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | dawn horse, eohippus, |
definition | : | earliest horse; extinct primitive dog-sized four-toed Eocene animal (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | mesohippus, |
definition | : | North American three-toed Oligocene animal; probably not directly ancestral to modern horses (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | protohippus, |
definition | : | Pliocene horse approaching donkeys in size (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | male horse, |
definition | : | the male of species Equus caballus (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | pony, |
definition | : | a range horse of the western United States (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | polo pony, |
definition | : | a small agile horse specially bred and trained for playing polo (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | wild horse, |
definition | : | undomesticated or feral domestic horse (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | hack, |
definition | : | a horse kept for hire (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | hack, jade, nag, plug, |
definition | : | an old or over-worked horse (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | pony, |
definition | : | any of various breeds of small gentle horses usually less than five feet high at the shoulder (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | steeplechaser, |
definition | : | a horse trained to run in steeplechases (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | stalking-horse, |
definition | : | a horse behind which a hunter hides while stalking game (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | harness horse, |
definition | : | horse used for pulling vehicles (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | workhorse, |
definition | : | a horse used for plowing and hauling and other heavy labor (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | post horse, post-horse, poster, |
definition | : | a horse kept at an inn or post house for use by mail carriers or for rent to travelers (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | pacer, |
definition | : | a horse trained to a special gait in which both feet on one side leave the ground together (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | high stepper, stepper, |
definition | : | a horse trained to lift its feet high off the ground while walking or trotting (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | chestnut, |
definition | : | a dark golden-brown or reddish-brown horse (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | liver chestnut, |
definition | : | a solid dark brown horse (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | bay, |
definition | : | a horse of a moderate reddish-brown color (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | sorrel, |
definition | : | a horse of a brownish orange to light brown color (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | palomino, |
definition | : | a horse of light tan or golden color with cream-colored or white mane and tail (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | pinto, |
definition | : | a spotted or calico horse or pony (noun.animal) |
part holonym | : | encolure, |
definition | : | the mane of a horse (noun.animal) |
part holonym | : | horseback, |
definition | : | the back of a horse (noun.animal) |
part holonym | : | horse's foot, |
definition | : | the hoof of a horse (noun.animal) |
part holonym | : | withers, |
definition | : | the highest part of the back at the base of the neck of various animals especially draft animals (noun.animal) |
part holonym | : | gaskin, |
definition | : | lower part of a horse's thigh between the hock and the stifle (noun.animal) |
part holonym | : | poll, |
definition | : | the part of the head between the ears (noun.body) |
member holonym | : | foal, |
definition | : | a young horse (noun.animal) |
member meronym | : | equus, genus equus, |
definition | : | type genus of the Equidae: only surviving genus of the family Equidae (noun.animal) |
2. a padded gymnastic apparatus on legs (noun.artifact)
hyponym | : | pommel horse, side horse, |
definition | : | 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 (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | buck, long horse, vaulting horse, |
definition | : | a gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated; used lengthwise for vaulting (noun.artifact) |
3. a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa) (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | chess piece, chessman, |
definition | : | any of 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess (noun.artifact) |
domain category | : | chess, chess game, |
definition | : | a board game for two players who move their 16 pieces according to specific rules; the object is to checkmate the opponent's king (noun.act) |
4. a framework for holding wood that is being sawed (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | framework, |
definition | : | a structure supporting or containing something (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | trestle, |
definition | : | sawhorses used in pairs to support a horizontal tabletop (noun.artifact) |
5. troops trained to fight on horseback (noun.group)
member holonym | : | cavalryman, trooper, |
definition | : | a soldier in a motorized army unit (noun.person) |
6. provide with a horse or horses (verb.consumption)
hypernym | : | cater, ply, provide, supply, |
definition | : | give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance (verb.consumption) |
hyponym | : | remount, |
definition | : | provide with fresh horses (verb.consumption) |
7. solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times (noun.animal)
derivation | : | horse, |
definition | : | provide with a horse or horses (verb.consumption) |
8. provide with a horse or horses (verb.consumption)
derivation | : | equus caballus, horse, |
definition | : | solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times (noun.animal) |
9. solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times (noun.animal)
derivation | : | horse, |
definition | : | provide with a horse or horses (verb.consumption) |
10. provide with a horse or horses (verb.consumption)
derivation | : | equus caballus, horse, |
definition | : | solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times (noun.animal) |
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