Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
horse
noun
/hɔːrs/
Definition
A large, solid-hoofed herbivore animal known for its strength and speed, often domesticated for work or riding.
Examples
- The horse galloped across the field.
- Many people enjoy horseback riding as a recreational activity.
- She won the race on her favorite horse.
Meaning
The term ‘horse’ generally refers to a member of the species Equus ferus caballus, which is widely used in various activities including transportation, sport, and leisure.
Synonyms
- stallion
- mare
- steed
- filly
