hack

cough spasmodically

“The patient with emphysema is hacking all day”

a politician who belongs to a small clique that controls a political party for private rather than public ends

a horse kept for hire

a saddle horse used for transportation rather than sport etc.

a tool (as a hoe or pick or mattock) used for breaking up the surface of the soil

cut away

“he hacked his way through the forest”

kick on the arms

kick on the shins

an old or over-worked horse

a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money