- Eugene Sheffer Crossword
- November 1 2023
- Equine
Equine
Here is the answer for the: Equine crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on November 1 2023 Eugene Sheffer Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Equine has a total of 5 letters.
The word HORSE is a 5 letter word that has 1 syllable's. The syllable division for HORSE is: horse
Definition
| • | A hoofed quadruped of the genus Equus; especially, the
domestic horse (E. caballus), which was domesticated in Egypt and Asia
at a very early period. It has six broad molars, on each side of each
jaw, with six incisors, and two canine teeth, both above and below. The
mares usually have the canine teeth rudimentary or wanting. The horse
differs from the true asses, in having a long, flowing mane, and the
tail bushy to the base. Unlike the asses it has callosities, or
chestnuts, on all its legs. The horse excels in strength, speed,
docility, courage, and nobleness of character, and is used for drawing,
carrying, bearing a rider, and like purposes. |
| • | The male of the genus horse, in distinction from the female
or male; usually, a castrated male. |
| • | Mounted soldiery; cavalry; -- used without the plural
termination; as, a regiment of horse; -- distinguished from foot. |
| • | A frame with legs, used to support something; as, a
clotheshorse, a sawhorse, etc. |
| • | A frame of timber, shaped like a horse, on which soldiers
were made to ride for punishment. |
| • | Anything, actual or figurative, on which one rides as on a
horse; a hobby. |
| • | A mass of earthy matter, or rock of the same character as
the wall rock, occurring in the course of a vein, as of coal or ore;
hence, to take horse -- said of a vein -- is to divide into branches
for a distance. |
| • | See Footrope, a. |
| • | A breastband for a leadsman. |
| • | An iron bar for a sheet traveler to slide upon. |
| • | A jackstay. |
| • | To provide with a horse, or with horses; to mount on, or
as on, a horse. |
| • | To sit astride of; to bestride. |
| • | To cover, as a mare; -- said of the male. |
| • | To take or carry on the back; as, the keeper, horsing a
deer. |
| • | To place on the back of another, or on a wooden horse,
etc., to be flogged; to subject to such punishment. |
| • | To get on horseback. |
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