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HORSE

HORSE is a 5 letter word which starts with the letter H and ends with the letter E for which we found 5 definitions.

Definition
(n.) 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.
(n.) The male of the genus horse in distinction from the female or male; usually a castrated male.
(n.) Mounted soldiery; cavalry; -- used without the plural termination; as a regiment of horse; -- distinguished from foot.
(n.) A frame with legs used to support something; as a clotheshorse a sawhorse etc.
(n.) A frame of timber shaped like a horse on which soldiers were made to ride for punishment.

Syllable Information

The word HORSE is a 5 letter word that has 1 syllable . The syllable division for HORSE is: horse


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