Horse: meaning, definitions and examples
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horse
[ hษหrs ]
animal
A large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous mammal with a flowing mane and tail, used for riding, racing, and to carry and pull loads.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- Horses are known for their speed and strength.
- She rode her horse through the countryside.
- The farmer used a horse to plow the field.
sports
A frame or structure on which something is mounted or supported, especially a sawhorse.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He placed the wood on the sawhorse to cut it.
- The construction workers used a horse to hold up the beam.
Translations
Translations of the word "horse" in other languages:
๐ต๐น cavalo
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเฅเคกเคผเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช Pferd
๐ฎ๐ฉ kuda
๐บ๐ฆ ะบัะฝั
๐ต๐ฑ koล
๐ฏ๐ต ้ฆฌ (ใใพ)
๐ซ๐ท cheval
๐ช๐ธ caballo
๐น๐ท at
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ง (mal)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุญุตุงู
๐จ๐ฟ kลฏล
๐ธ๐ฐ kรดล
๐จ๐ณ ้ฉฌ (mว)
๐ธ๐ฎ konj
๐ฎ๐ธ hestur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถัะปาั
๐ฌ๐ช แชแฎแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ at
๐ฒ๐ฝ caballo
Etymology
The word 'horse' originated from Old English 'hors', which is of Germanic origin and related to Dutch 'paard' and German 'Pferd'. Horses have been domesticated by humans for thousands of years and have played crucial roles in transportation, agriculture, and warfare throughout history.
See also: horseback, horseman, horsemanship, horsewoman.