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horse

horse

 
pronunciation:
hors
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part of speech: noun
definition: a large mammal with long legs and a long tail. People often use horses for riding.
 
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Homophone Note
The words horse and hoarse sound alike but have different meanings. To find out why the talkative horse sometimes gets hoarse, look up hoarse.
Word Builder: horse +
  • horseback:
    the back of a horse; the part of a horse that you ride on.
  • horsepower:
    a unit of energy used to measure the power of engines.
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  mammal, pet, plain, transportation