The horse’s entrails hung down in a blue bunch and swung backward and forward as he began to canter, the monos whacking him on the back of his legs with the rods.
Ernest Hemingway, In Our Time
Blood pumped regularly from between the horse’s front legs.
Ernest Hemingway, In Our Time
They whack whacked the white horse on the legs and he knee-ed himself up.
Ernest Hemingway, In Our Time
The lieutenant kept riding his horse out into the fields and saying to him, “I’m drunk, I tell you, mon vieux.
Ernest Hemingway, In Our Time
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Dictionary
Merriam-Webster
— a large solid-hoofed herbivorous ungulate mammal (Equus caballus, family Equidae, the horse family) domesticated since prehistoric times and used as a beast of burden, a draft animal, or for riding
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Macmillan
— a large animal that people ride. The sound that a horse makes is called neighing. The male horse is called a stallion and the female is called a mare. A young horse is called a foal.
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Other Word Forms
horsed
horses
horsing
Usage
4 uses of ‘horse’ in In Our Time, by Ernest Hemingway
3 uses of ‘horse’ in Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen
3 uses of ‘horse’ in The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald
4 uses of ‘horse’ in The Hound of the Baskervilles, by Arthur Conan Doyle