horse
Cross references:
1. pony
1. horse \'ho.(*)rs\ n or hors.es also horse [ME hors, fr. OE; akin to OHG
hros horse] pl 1a: a large solid-hoofed herbivorous mammal (Equus
caballus, family E quidae, the horse family) domesticated by man since a
prehistoric period and used as a beast of burden, a draft animal, or for
riding 1b: a male horse : STALLION; also : a gelding as distinguis hed from
an entire male 1c: a frame usu. with legs used for supporting something a
gymnastic appara tus shaped something like the body of a small horse pl
horse 3: CAVALRY 4: a mass of the same geological character as the wall
rock occurring withi n a vein 5: HORSEPOWER : from the original source -
from the horse's mouth
2. horse vt 1: to provide with a horse 2: to move by brute force of a
mare 1: to be in heat 2: to engage in horseplay
3. horse aj 1a: of, relating to, or dealing with a horse 1b: worked by
horsepower 2: large or coarse of its kind 3: mounted on horses