to get
on one's high
horseV
to look a gift horse in the mouth
V
ser algo completamente diferente
V
to be a
horse of a different
colourV
Informal, UK
to get on one's high horse
to hear
it straight from the
horse's mouth
to
have straight from the
horse's mouth
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English Definitions
horse
N
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
horse
N
a padded gymnastic apparatus on legs
horse
N
troops trained to fight on horseback
horse
N
a framework for holding wood that is being sawed
horse
N
a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa)
horse
V
provide with a horse or horses
horse around
V
indulge in horseplay
N
erect perennial strong-scented with serrate pointed leaves and a loose panicle of yellowish flowers; the eastern United States
horse barn
N
a farm building for housing horses or other livestock
N
a bean plant cultivated for use animal fodder
horse blanket
N
stable gear consisting of a blanket placed under the saddle
N
parasitic chiefly on horses
N
a very prickly woody vine of the eastern United States growing in tangled masses having tough round stems with shiny leathery leaves and small greenish flowers followed by clusters of inedible shiny black berries
horse cart
N
heavy cart; drawn by a horse; used for farm work
N
East Indian tree having long pods containing a black cathartic pulp used as a horse medicine
horse cassia
N
tropical American semi-evergreen tree having erect racemes of pink or rose-colored flowers; used as an ornamental
N
troops trained to fight on horseback
horse cavalry
N
an army unit mounted on horseback
N
tree having palmate leaves and large clusters of white to red flowers followed by brown shiny inedible seeds
horse chestnut
N
the inedible nutlike seed of the horse chestnut
N
a veterinarian who treats horses
N
a person who breeds and cares for horses
N
large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals
N
coarse weedy American perennial herb with large usually perfoliate leaves and purple or dull red flowers
N
twining herb of Old World tropics cultivated in India for food and fodder; sometimes placed in genus Dolichos
N
twining herb of Old World tropics cultivated in India for food and fodder; sometimes placed in genus Dolichos
N
either of two belts or regions near 30 degrees north or 30 degrees south; characterized by calms and light-baffling winds
horse mackerel
N
largest tuna; to 1500 pounds; of mostly temperate seas: feed in polar regions but breed in tropics
horse mackerel
N
large elongated compressed food fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe
horse mackerel
N
a California food fish
N
horse excreta used as fertilizer
N
coarse edible mushroom with a hollow stem and a broad white cap
N
coarse prickly weed having pale yellow flowers and yellow berrylike fruit; common throughout southern and eastern United States
N
large black Old World grouse
N
a film about life in the western United States during the period of exploration and development
N
European herb somewhat resembling celery widely naturalized in Britain coastal regions and often cultivated as a potherb
N
a large pistol (usually in a holster) formerly carried by horsemen
horse race
N
a contest of speed between horses; usually held for the purpose of betting
N
the sport of racing horses
N
coarse Eurasian plant cultivated for its thick white pungent root
N
sound practical judgment
N
European annual wild lettuce having prickly stems; a troublesome weed in parts of United States
N
winged fly parasitic on horses
N
the swapping of horses (accompanied by much bargaining)
N
the swapping of horses (accompanied by much bargaining)
horse trading
N
negotiation accompanied by mutual concessions and shrewd bargaining
N
a cowboy who takes care of the saddle horses
English Definitions from WordNet 3.0
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