horse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: hô(r)s
ipa: /hɔːs/
ipa: /hoɹs/
ipa: [ho̞ɹs]
enpr: hô(r)s
ipa: /hoːs/
ipa: [ho̝ːs]
rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)s
homophone: hoarse
note: rhotic
ipa: /hɔːɹs/
note: non-rhotic
ipa: /hɔːs/
other: /hɒrs/
other: /hɒːrs/
Forms: form: hoss
form: hawss
Etymology: Unknown; probably originally criminals' cant based on the initial letter of heroin and horse.
Senses: examples: text: Check that shirt. I got a couple of jolts of horse stashed under the collar
ref: 1962, Cape Fear, 00:15:20:
text: It was to remember the juke box, the teasing, the dancing, the hard-on, the gang fights and gang bangs, his first set of drums—bought him by his father—his first taste of marijuana, his first snort of horse.
ref: 1962, James Baldwin, Another Country, New York, N. Y.: The Dial Press, published January 1963, page 6:
synonyms: word: H
word: smack
word: Big H
word: boy
word: brown sugar
word: brown
word: bujj
word: diacetylmorphine
word: diamorphine
word: dog food
word: dope
word: henry
word: heroin
word: horse
word: H
word: junk
word: muck
word: mud
word: ron
word: scag
word: smack
word: spider
word: sugar
word: whiteboy
word: white lady
word: yam yam
glosses: Heroin (drug).
Synonyms: word: caple
word: cheval
word: equine
word: horse
word: horsy
word: keffel
word: prad
word: widge
Hypernyms: word: equid
word: mammal
Hyponyms: word: mare
word: dam
word: stallion
word: sire
word: steed
word: stud
word: foal
word: horseling
word: colt
word: filly
word: yearling
word: gelding
word: hack
word: dobbin
word: jade
word: nag
word: Arab
word: cob
word: jennet
word: pony
word: purebred
word: thoroughbred
word: vanner
word: boathorse
word: coachhorse
word: draft horse
word: barrier rogue
word: gigster
word: packhorse
word: plowhorse
word: rouncey
word: rowney
word: sumpter
word: workhorse
word: market horse
word: mount
word: charger
word: destrier
word: palfrey
word: warhorse
word: racehorse
word: courser
word: bronco
word: brumby
word: mustang
word: Przewalski's horse
word: tarpan
Meronyms: word: cannon
word: chestnut
word: coronet
word: coupling
word: croup
word: dock
word: ergot
word: feathering
word: fetlock
word: flank
word: forelock
word: frog
word: gaskin
word: hock
word: hoof
word: mane
word: pastern
word: poll
word: stifle
word: tail
word: withers
Related terms: word: bay
word: blaze
word: brindle
word: buckskin
word: cremello
word: dapple
word: grullo
word: palomino
word: perlino
word: pinto
word: rabicano
word: roan
word: sorrel
word: star
word: stocking
word: azoturia
word: colic
word: founder
word: laminitis
word: See Horse tack on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
word: Also Horse harness on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
word: barb
word: bard
word: bellyband
word: bit
word: bit shank
word: blinders
word: blinkers
word: bosal
word: bradoon
word: breaststrap
word: breeching
word: bridle
word: browband
word: calk
word: calkin
word: caparison
word: cavesson
word: chambon
word: chamfron
word: cheekpiece
word: cinch
word: collar
word: criniere
word: crop
word: croupiere
word: crownpiece
word: crupper
word: curb bit
word: curb chain
word: curry comb
word: de Gogue
word: fiador
word: feedbag
word: flanchard
word: frentera
word: girth
word: gogue
word: hackamore
word: halter
word: hame
word: harness
word: hipposandal
word: headcollar
word: headstall
word: hindquarters
word: hobble
word: horse brass
word: horse blanket
word: horseshoe
word: horsewhip
word: kimberwicke
word: lance
word: latigo
word: lead
word: longe
word: longe line
word: martingale
word: mecate
word: mouthpiece
word: nosebag
word: numnah
word: noseband
word: overcheck
word: pelham
word: peytral
word: phalera
word: picket line
word: pommel
word: quirt
word: romal
word: rein
word: riding crop
word: rug
word: saber
word: saddle
word: saddlecloth
word: sallong
word: scimitar
word: shabrack
word: sidesaddle
word: singletree
word: snaffle
word: spur
word: stirrup
word: surcingle
word: swingletree
word: tack
word: terret
word: throatlatch
word: trace
word: trappings
word: twitch
word: whippletree
word: winker
word: harem
word: herd
word: mob
word: team
word: See Horse-drawn vehicles on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
word: Note: Many of these were adapted into and/or gave their names to motor vehicle types
word: with the horse-drawn originals often being forgotten.
word: ambulance
word: araba
word: barouche
word: battery wagon
word: berlin
word: bounder
word: brake
word: britchka
word: brougham
word: buckboard
word: buggy
word: cab
word: cabriolet
word: caisson
word: calash
word: calesin
word: Cape cart
word: cariole
word: carriage
word: carryall
word: cart
word: cartela
word: chaise
word: charabanc
word: chariot
word: cidomo
word: clarence
word: coach
word: coachee
word: Concord coach
word: coupé
word: coupé-de-ville
word: croydon
word: curricle
word: dandy wagon
word: dennet
word: diligence
word: dogcart
word: dos-á-dos
word: drag
word: dray
word: droshky
word: ekka
word: fiacre
word: float
word: fly
word: four-in-hand
word: four-wheeler
word: gharry
word: gig
word: governess cart
word: growler
word: hackery
word: hackney
word: hansom
word: haywain
word: hearse
word: herdic
word: horsecar
word: jaunting car
word: karozzin
word: landau
word: limber
word: lorry
word: mail coach
word: mud wagon
word: narrowboat
word: noddy
word: omnibus
word: one-horse shay
word: park drag
word: phaeton
word: post coach
word: post-chaise
word: quadriga
word: ralli car
word: ratha
word: road coach
word: roadster
word: rockaway
word: rumble-tumble
word: shandrydan
word: shay
word: sledge
word: sleigh
word: sociable
word: spider phaeton
word: sprung cart
word: stagecoach
word: stanhope
word: sulky
word: surrey
word: tachanka
word: tally-ho
word: tarantass
word: tax cart
word: telega
word: tilbury
word: tonga
word: trap
word: triga
word: troika
word: trolley
word: tum-tum
word: un-sprung cart
word: van
word: vardo
word: vettura
word: victoria
word: vis-à-vis
word: volante
word: wagon
word: wagonette
word: wain
word: war wagon
word: whirlicote
word: whisky
word: Whitechapel cart
word: cataphract
word: cavalry
word: charioteer
word: coachman
word: cowboy
word: cuirassier
word: dragoon
word: driver
word: equestrian
word: farrier
word: groom
word: hobelar
word: horseman
word: horse whisperer
word: hostler
word: hussar
word: jarvey
word: jockey
word: lancer
word: loriner
word: postilion
word: rider
word: saddler
word: savari
word: teamster
word: trainer
word: uhlan
word: vaquero
word: wagoneer
word: barn
word: carriage house
word: coach barn
word: coach house
word: corral
word: hitching post
word: horse trailer
word: livery stable
word: mews
word: paddock
word: pasture
word: pen
word: stable
word: stall
word: dressage
word: harness racing
word: horserace
word: jousting
word: polo
word: blow
word: hoofbeat
word: neigh
word: whinny
word: amble
word: balk
word: billet
word: bolt
word: buck
word: canter
word: caracole
word: cover
word: gait
word: gallop
word: jog
word: lope
word: nicker
word: pace
word: prance
word: rear
word: run
word: shy
word: stampede
word: trot
word: walk
word: cavalcade
word: cavalier
word: chivalry
word: constable
word: marshal