- trial horse
- noun Date: 1901 one set up as an opponent for a champion in trial competitions or workouts
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trial horse — noun : one set up as an opponent for a champion in trial competitions or workouts he offered his 12 meter yacht … and her crew to the syndicate as a trial horse Life * * * Informal. an opponent who performs against a superior foe in a workout or… … Useful english dictionary
trial horse — /traɪəl ˈhɔs/ (say truyuhl haws) noun a horse eligible to run in a trial handicap. Also, trial class horse …
trial horse — Informal. an opponent who performs against a superior foe in a workout or exhibition. [1900 05] * * * … Universalium
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