Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hoss

noun
hɔs
Definition
An informal term often used to refer to a horse.
Examples
  • My old hoss has been with me for years.
  • He’s a big hoss who loves to help out on the farm.
Meaning
It’s a colloquial word that can express affection or camaraderie towards someone, similar to calling a friend or buddy.
Synonyms
  • horse
  • buddy
  • pal