| horsefly |
any of numerous large, bloodsucking flies that typically collect around horses, cows, and the like. |
| horsehair |
the hair of a horse, esp. when taken from the mane or tail. [2 definitions] |
| horsehead fiddle |
a Mongolian stringed instrument played with a bow, having a box-shaped body and a neck ending in a carving of a horse. |
| Horsehead nebula |
a dark nebula located in the constellation Orion. |
| horsehide |
the hide of a horse. [2 definitions] |
| horse latitudes |
the north and south latitudes at about thirty degrees north and south of the equator, marked by light winds, calms, and high pressure. |
| horselaugh |
a loud, raucous, or coarse laugh, usu. derisive; guffaw. |
| horseless |
without a horse or not needing a horse. |
| horseman |
a man who rides on a horse. [3 definitions] |
| horsemanship |
the art, technique, skill, or practice of riding horses. |
| horse meat |
the flesh of a horse esp. for use as a food or in food products. |
| horse of a different color |
something completely different. |
| horse pistol |
formerly, a large pistol used by horsemen. |
| horseplay |
rough, rowdy, or noisy play. |
| horsepower |
a unit of energy equal to 746 watts or 550 foot-pounds per second, used in measuring the power of engines. (abbr.: hp) [2 definitions] |
| horseradish |
a tall, coarse, white-flowered plant with a thick, whitish, sharp-tasting root. [2 definitions] |
| horse sense |
(informal) practical wisdom or thinking; common sense. |
| horseshit |
(vulgar) horse feces. [3 definitions] |
| horseshoe |
a narrow, flat, U-shaped piece of iron fitted and nailed to the underside of a horse's foot. [4 definitions] |
| horseshoe crab |
any of various hard-shelled sea crabs, having a united head and body of horseshoe shape and a long, stiff, pointed tail. |
| horse's neck |
a drink of ginger ale with soda water and sometimes liquor. |