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  • 21Race way — Race Race, n. [OE. ras, res, rees, AS. r[=ae]s a rush, running; akin to Icel. r[=a]s course, race. [root]118.] 1. A progress; a course; a movement or progression. [1913 Webster] 2. Esp., swift progress; rapid course; a running. [1913 Webster] The …

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  • 22Horse-ripping — Horse ripping, or horse slashing, is an animal cruelty phenomenon involving serious injuries in horses, often involving mutilation of their genitalia and slashing of the flank or neck. It has not been established, however, how often these… …

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  • 23Race [2] — Race (engl., spr. rëß), Wettlauf, besonders Pferderennen; Racer, Renner; Race horse, Rennpferd …

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  • 24horse race — noun a contest of speed between horses; usually held for the purpose of betting (Freq. 2) • Hypernyms: ↑race • Hyponyms: ↑claiming race, ↑selling race, ↑harness race, ↑harness racing, ↑ …

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  • 25Horse breeding — Mares and foals Horse breeding is reproduction in horses, and particularly the human directed process of selective breeding of animals, particularly purebred horses of a given breed. Planned matings can be used to produce specifically desired… …

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  • 26Horse trainer — In horse racing, a trainer is responsible for preparing a horse for races. As such, he or she takes responsibility for exercising it, getting it race ready and determining which races it should enter. Leading horse trainers can earn a great deal… …

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  • 27Horse gait — This is an article on horse gaits; for other meanings, see: gait (disambiguation). Horse gaits are the different ways in which a horse can move, either naturally or as a result of specialized training by humans.Ensminger, M. E. Horses and… …

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  • 28horse — n 1. equine, Sl. hoss, pony, Sl. critter, mount, steed, Literary. courser; outlaw, Sl. bronc, bronco, bucking bronco, Sl. sunfisher; mustang, cow pony, cutting horse, range horse, U.S. cayuse; galloper, racer, race horse, bangtail, stake horse;… …

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  • 29horse —   Lio; pua a nui huelo huluhulu (old Lā na i name). See Gram. 2.9.2.    ♦ Race horse, lio heihei.    ♦ Pack horse, lio lawe ukana.    ♦ Pacing horse, lio peki.    ♦ Old, worn out horse, kālona.    ♦ Dark gray horse, lio hulu aeko.    ♦ Bay horse …

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  • 30race — {{11}}race (n.1) act of running, c.1300, from O.N. ras running, rush (of water), cognate with O.E. ræs, which became M.E. resen attack, incursion, but did not survive into Modern English. Both the Norse and Old English words are from P.Gmc. *ræs… …

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