- pronunciation:
- hors
- features:
- Homophone Note, Word Builder, Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
A horse is a large mammal with long legs, hooves, and a tail. Horses carry people and pull loads.
At first, Anna was afraid to ride her uncle's horse, but now she likes to gallop fast.
|
The words
horse and
hoarse sound alike but have different meanings. To find out why the talkative horse sometimes gets hoarse, look up
hoarse.