horses

We have found lemma(root) word of horses : horse.

Definitions


[hɔːs], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a large plant-eating domesticated mammal with solid hoofs and a flowing mane and tail, used for riding, racing, and to carry and pull loads

- a frame or structure on which something is mounted or supported, especially a sawhorse

- a unit of horsepower
(e.g: a 63-horse engine)

- heroin

- an obstruction in a vein


Phrases:
- don't change horses in midstream
- flog a dead horse
- frighten the horses
- from the horse's mouth
- horses for courses
- to horse
- you can lead a horse to water but you can't make it drink

Origin:
Old English hors, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch ros and German Ross


[hɔːs], (Verb)

Definitions:
- provide (a person or vehicle) with a horse or horses
(e.g: Leary and his men were horsed and equipped but the war ended before they could be sent to Cuba)


Phrases:
- don't change horses in midstream
- flog a dead horse
- frighten the horses
- from the horse's mouth
- horses for courses
- to horse
- you can lead a horse to water but you can't make it drink

Origin:
Old English hors, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch ros and German Ross




definition by Oxford Dictionaries