- studhorse
- noun Date: before 12th century a stallion kept especially for breeding
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studhorse
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studhorse — [stud′hôrs΄] n. a stallion kept for breeding … English World dictionary
studhorse — /stud hawrs /, n. a stallion kept for breeding. [bef. 1000; OE stodhors (not recorded in ME). See STUD2, HORSE] * * * … Universalium
studhorse — n. stallion used for breeding … English contemporary dictionary
studhorse — stud•horse [[t]ˈstʌdˌhɔrs[/t]] n. ahb. dch a stallion kept for breeding • Etymology: bef. 1000 … From formal English to slang
studhorse — /ˈstʌdhɔs/ (say studhaws) noun a stallion kept for breeding. {stud2 + horse} …
studhorse — noun adult male horse kept for breeding • Syn: ↑stud • Hypernyms: ↑stallion, ↑entire * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: probably from (assumed) Middle English stodhors, from Old English stōdhors, from stōd stud + … Useful english dictionary
studhorse poker — Older Use. See stud poker. Also, stud horse poker. * * * … Universalium
studhorse poker — Older Use. See stud poker. Also, stud horse poker … Useful english dictionary
stud — stud1 /stud/, n., v., studded, studding, adj. n. 1. a boss, knob, nailhead, or other protuberance projecting from a surface or part, esp. as an ornament. 2. any of various buttonlike, usually ornamental objects, mounted on a shank that is passed… … Universalium
stud — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English stod, from Old English stōd; akin to Old Church Slavic stado flock and probably to Old High German stān to stand more at stand Date: before 12th century 1. a. a group of animals and… … New Collegiate Dictionary
