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Meaning of horse

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

horse

Pronunciation:/hɔːs//hɔɹs/

noun

Definitions

  1. Any of several animals related to Equus ferus caballus.

  2. Equipment with legs.

  3. Type of equipment.

  4. A mass of earthy matter, or rock of the same character as the wall rock, occurring in the course of a vein, as of coal or ore; hence, to take horse (said of a vein) is to divide into branches for a distance.

horse

Pronunciation:/hɔːs//hɔɹs/

verb

Definitions

  1. To frolic, to act mischievously. (Usually followed by "around".)

  2. To provide with a horse; supply horses for.

  3. To get on horseback.

  4. To sit astride of; to bestride.