English words: horse iron to Horvatian
300 English words, part 76 of 108 of the words starting with H, A to Z. 30 have a page of their own.
English words horse iron to Horvatian
- horse iron noun: A large calking iron.
- horse-jockey noun: A jockey (professional rider and of racehorses).
- horse latitudes noun: The warm, subtropical bands which encircle the globe between approximately 30 and 35 degrees both north and south of the Equator, characterized by high...
- horse laugh noun: Alternative form of horselaugh.
- horse leech noun: A type of sucking worm, Haemopis sanguisuga, larger than the common leech.
- horse-like adjective: Alternative form of horselike.
- horse litter noun /ˈhɔrsˌlɪdər/: A litter pulled or borne by one horse or borne on poles borne by two or more horses.
- horse-lock noun: A padlock.
- horse mackerel noun: Alectis indica (Indian threadfish)
- horse manure noun: nonsense; rubbish; bullshit
- horse marine noun: An awkward, lubberly person.
- horse-milliner noun: One who supplies the trappings for horses.
- horse mint noun: Alternative form of horsemint.
- horse mushroom noun: Agaricus arvensis (species of fungi in the family Agaricaceae).
- horse mussel noun: A northern horse mussel, any member of the species Modiolus modiolus of mussels of northern waters of Europe and the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of North...
- horse-nail noun: Alternative spelling of horsenail.
- horse nettle noun: Alternative form of horsenettle.
- horse of a different color noun: An unrelated or only incidentally related matter with distinctly different significance.
- horse of a different colour noun: Alternative form of horse of a different color.
- horse opera noun: A theatrical production, film, or program on radio or television depicting adventures of characters in the American Old West; a western.
- horse-operatic adjective: Relating to, or characteristic of, the genre of horse opera.
- horse parlor noun: A room where gamblers can place bets on horse races.
- horse paste noun: A dewormer for horses, supplied as a paste to be administered orally.
- horse pill noun: A medicinal pill which is very large in size and is therefore difficult for a person to swallow.
- horse pistol noun: A type of large pistol carried on the pommel of a saddle while riding.
- horse-play noun: Alternative form of horseplay.
- horse plum noun: Synonym of Canada plum
- horse power noun: Any of a class of machines that used draft horses as a source of power to an output shaft or sheave. Treadmill types and merry-go-round–like types existed.
- horse-pox noun: Alternative form of horsepox.
- horse puckey noun: Alternative form of horse pucky.
- horse pucky noun: Horseshit, nonsense, horse hockey.
- horse race noun /ˈhɔː(ɹ)sɹeɪs/: A competitive race for horses carrying jockeys; often the subject of betting
- horse racing noun: A sport where horses and their jockeys compete to race around a track the fastest.
- horse-radish noun: Alternative spelling of horseradish.
- horse rider noun: Alternative spelling of horserider.
- horse riding noun: Alternative form of horseriding.
- horse's doovers noun: hors d'oeuvres
- horse's hoof noun: A poof, a male homosexual.
- horse's mouth noun: An authentic source; someone who directly experienced or witnessed something.
- horse salt noun: Synonym of Glauber's salt.
- horse scoop noun: A large scoop for moving soil, sand, etc., attached to a harness and pulled by a horse.
- horse sense noun: Common sense, especially with a connotation of folk wisdom that trumps formal education.
- horse shoe noun: Alternative form of horseshoe.
- horse-shoe vetch noun: Alternative spelling of horseshoe vetch.
- horse show noun: An event where horses are exhibited and may win prizes in various categories.
- horse sickness noun: Any of several viral diseases of horses
- horse soldier noun: An army member who fights horseback; a cavalry or cavalier.
- horse spray noun: An insect repellent spray used to keep insects away from horses.
- horse stance noun: A posture in Asian martial arts which takes its name from the position assumed when riding a horse.
- horse steroid noun: Any of various steroids that are intended for veterinary use on large quadrupeds, also sometimes used illicitly by human athletes or bodybuilders.
- horse-stinger noun: A dragonfly.
- horse tail noun: Alternative form of horsetail.
- horse thief noun: Someone who steals horses.
- horse tornado noun: carousel
- horse trade noun: The business of buying and selling horses.
- horse trader noun: Alternative spelling of horsetrader.
- horse trading noun: Alternative spelling of horsetrading.
- horse trailer noun: a wheeled transport for horses
- horse tranquilizer noun: The drug phencyclidine (PCP).
- horse-wain noun: A wain (i.e. wagon) drawn by horse.
- horse-watcher noun: Synonym of tout (“person who offers supposedly inside information on which horse is likely to win a race”).
- horse whip noun: Alternative form of horsewhip.
- horse whisperer noun: A horse trainer who adopts a sympathetic view of the motives, needs, and desires of the horse, based on modern equine psychology.
- horse-whispering noun: Any of various gentle techniques of training or breaking horses.
- horse-yard noun: A fenced enclosure or pen for horses.
- horseable adjective: Suitable for a horse.
- horseapple noun: The large, wrinkled, inedible fruit of the American tree Maclura pomifera.
- horseback adverb, noun /ˈhɔɹsˌbæk/: The back of a horse.
- horseback opinion noun: An opinion given without thorough consideration or a firm basis, often used in a casual or speculative way.
- horsebacker noun: One who rides on horseback.
- horseball noun: A sport played on horseback where points are scored by shooting a ball through a high net.
- horsebalm noun: A strong-scented labiate plant (Collinsonia canadensis) with large leaves and yellowish flowers.
- horsebane noun: Synonym of fine-leaved water-dropwort (Oenanthe aquatica).
- horsebarn noun: A barn for horses.
- horsebean noun: Alternative form of horse bean.
- horseboat noun: A horse-drawn boat.
- horsebound adjective: Dependent on horses.
- horsebox noun: A motor vehicle for transporting horses.
- horseboy noun: Alternative form of horse boy.
- horsebread noun: A cheap bread made from seasonal legumes, bran, and other non-wheat cereal grains such as oats and rye, produced and consumed in medieval Europe, and often...
- horsebreaker noun: One who trains, or breaks in, horses.
- horsebreaking noun: The training, or breaking in, of horses.
- horsebreeder noun: A person who breeds horses.
- horsebreeding noun: The breeding of horses.
- horsebrush noun: Any of various flowering plants in the genus Tetradymia, native to mountainous western North America, especially the US.
- horseburger noun: A burger made from horsemeat.
- horsecar noun: A streetcar or tram drawn by a horse.
- horsecart noun: A cart drawn by one or more horses.
- horsecloth noun: A rug or similar cloth used to cover a horse, or as part of its trappings.
- horsecollar noun, verb: Alternative spelling of horse collar.
- horsecomb noun: Alternative form of horse-comb.
- horsecraft noun: horsemanship
- horsed adjective, verb: Mounted on a horse.
- horsedealer noun: A dealer in horses.
- horsedealing noun: Dealing in horses.
- horsedom noun: The world or sphere of horses.
- horsedrawn adjective: Alternative spelling of horse-drawn.
- horseface noun: The face of a horse.
- horsefair noun: Alternative form of horse fair.
- horsefame noun: Alternative form of horse fame.
- horsefamous adjective: Alternative form of horse famous.
- horsefeather noun: One of the long hairs on lower legs of a draft horse, see horsefeathers.
- horsefeathers interjection, noun: Indicates disbelief.
- horsefish noun: An opah (family Lamprididae).
- horseflesh adjective, noun: The flesh of a horse; horsemeat.
- horseflesh ore noun: Bornite.
- horsefly noun /ˈhoɹsˌflaɪ/: Any of several medium to large flies, of the family Tabanidae, that suck the blood of mammals (not to be confused with Stomoxys calcitrans, the stable fly,...
- horsefolk noun: People who work with horses.
- horsefoot noun: Coltsfoot, a plant of species (Tussilago farfara)
- horsefright noun: Any member of species of genus Acrotome, principally of southern Africa, especially Acrotome inflata.
- horsegram noun: Alternative form of horse gram.
- horsehair noun: The hair of a horse, especially from the mane and tail, used for upholstery.
- horsehair shirt noun: Synonym of hairshirt.
- horsehair worm noun: Any of the Nematomorpha, a parasitic worm found throughout the world.
- horsehaired adjective: Adorned or covered with horsehair.
- horsehairy adjective: Resembling or covered with horsehair.
- horsehead noun: The head of a horse.
- horsehead fiddle noun: Any of several Tuvan and Mongolian traditional stringed instruments, especially the igil or the morin khuur, characterized by the head of a horse being...
- horseheaded adjective: Having the head of a horse.
- horseheal noun /ˈhɔːshiːl/: The plant elecampane.
- horseherb noun: The straggler daisy.
- horseherd noun: A person who tends to horses.
- horsehide noun: Hide of a horse.
- horsehood noun: the state or quality of being a horse
- horsehoof noun: The hoof of a horse
- horsejockey noun: A dealer in horses; a horse trader.
- horsekeeper noun: A person who looks after horses, for example in a coal mine.
- horsekeeping noun: The keeping of horses: their care and feeding, stabling, etc.
- horsekind noun: All horses, considered as a group.
- horseknop noun: knapweed
- horselaugh noun: A loud, boisterous laugh.
- horselaughter noun: A horselaugh.
- horseleech noun: Alternative form of horse-leech.
- horseless adjective: Without a horse.
- horseless carriage noun: An early automobile, of the types designed before World War I.
- horselessness noun: Absence of horses.
- horselet noun: A young or little horse; foal; pony.
- horselike adjective: Similar to a horse.
- horseliness noun: Horsiness: horselike quality.
- horseling noun: A young or little horse; foal; pony.
- horselitter noun: Alternative form of horse litter
- horseload noun: The amount that a horse can haul on horseback.
- horselore noun: The folklore of horses; the knowledge of the behaviour of horses; the traditions of managing horses.
- horsely adjective: Pertaining to, relating to, or similar to horses; horselike or equine.
- horseman noun /ˈhɔɹsmən/: A man who rides a horse.
- horsemaning noun: Alternative form of horsemanning.
- horsemanning noun: The act of posing for a photograph in such a way that one appears to have been beheaded, with the head resting on the ground or on a surface.
- horsemanship noun: The skill of horseriding, and sometimes of training and managing horses.
- horsemaster noun: One who takes care of horses, which may include breeding or training.
- horsemeat noun: The meat from a horse.
- Horsemen of the Apocalypse noun: Ellipsis of Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.
- horsemilk noun: mare's milk
- horsemint noun: A coarse American plant of the mint family (Monarda punctata).
- horsemonger noun: One who trades in horses.
- horsemussel noun: Alternative form of horse mussel
- horsen adjective: Of or pertaining to horses; equine
- horsenail noun: A kind of nail, for fixing a horseshoe to the hoof; a horseshoe nail.
- horseness noun /hɔːsnəs/: The quality of being a horse.
- horsenettle noun: Any of certain plants in the genus Solanum.
- Horsens proper noun: A city and municipality in eastern Jutland, Denmark.
- horseperson noun: A horseman or horsewoman.
- horseplay noun, verb: Rough or rowdy play that can often result in unintentional physical harm.
- horseplayer noun: A person who bets on horse races.
- horseplayful adjective: Engaging in horseplay.
- horsepond noun: A pond, or part of a river, for watering and cleaning horses.
- horsepoop noun: The manure of a horse.
- horsepower noun /ˈhɔɹsˌpaʊɚ/: Power derived from the motion of a horse.
- horsepower-hour noun: A unit of energy equal to the amount of work a horse is capable of delivering during an hour.
- horsepox noun: A disease of horses caused by an orthopoxvirus.
- horseproof adjective: Resistant to horses; preventing a horse from escaping.
- horsepucky noun: Alternative form of horse pucky.
- horserace noun: Alternative spelling of horse race.
- horseracing noun: Alternative form of horse racing.
- horseradish noun /ˈhɔɹsɹædɪʃ/: A plant of the mustard family, Armoracia rusticana, cultivated for its edible root.
- horseradish sauce noun: horseradish (the condiment)
- horseradish tree noun: An economically useful tree, Moringa oleifera, probably native to India, but grown throughout the tropics.
- horseradished adjective /ˈhɔɹsɹædɪʃt/: Seasoned or flavoured with horseradish.
- horseradishlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of horseradish.
- horseradishy adjective: Resembling or seasoned with horseradish.
- horserake noun: A rake designed to be drawn (pulled) by a horse.
- horserider noun: Someone who rides a horse.
- horseriding noun: The practice of riding horses for sport or pleasure; equestrianism
- horses noun, verb /ˈhoɹsɪz/: plural of horse
- horses' doovers noun: Alternative form of horse's doovers.
- horses for courses phrase /ˈhɔː(ɹ)sɪz fə ˈkɔːsɪz/: Different people are suited for different jobs or situations; what is fitting in one case may not be fitting in another.
- horses, not zebras proverb: Synonym of when you hear hoofbeats, think of horses, not zebras.
- horseshoe noun, verb /ˈhɔːs.ʃuː/: The U-shaped shoe of a horse, now typically made of metal; by extension, a representation of this used to play the game horseshoes, hung as a luck charm, etc.
- horseshoe arch noun: An arch having the circular curve continued below the horizontal line of its diameter, so that the opening at the bottom of the arch is narrower than the...
- horseshoe bat noun: A bat of the genus Rhinolophus.
- horseshoe conditional noun: Synonym of material conditional.
- horseshoe crab noun: Any extinct or extant chelicerate in the order Xiphosura, actually more related to arachnids than true crabs.
- horseshoe curve noun /ˈhɔːs.ʃuː kɜːv/: A curve in the shape of a horseshoe, often on a railway, where hairpin bends cannot be used.
- horseshoe fern noun: Synonym of king fern (“the plant Ptisana salicina”).
- horseshoe geranium noun: Synonym of zonal geranium.
- horseshoe map noun: Any of a class of chaotic maps of the square into itself, used in the study of dynamical systems.
- horseshoe moustache noun /ˈhɔːs.ʃuː məsˈtɑːʃ/: A moustache covering the lip and having vertical extensions reaching down from the corners of the lips to the jawline, resembling an upside-down U or a...
- horseshoe mustache noun: Alternative form of horseshoe moustache
- horseshoe nail noun: A horsenail.
- horseshoe sandwich noun: An open-faced sandwich with meat topped with French fries and smothered with cheese sauce.
- horseshoe vetch noun: Hippocrepis genus and any species in it
- horseshoe worm noun: Synonym of phoronid; member of the phylum Phoronida.
- horseshoer noun: A farrier (someone who shoes horses).
- horseshoes noun, verb: The game played by throwing horseshoes toward a metal stake.
- horsesickness noun: Alternative form of horse sickness.
- horsesit verb: To babysit for (take care of) a horse.
- horsesitter noun: One who horsesits; one who looks after a horse.
- horseskin noun: The skin of a horse, or leather made therefrom.
- horsesona noun: A fursona that is a horse.
- horsestealing noun: The crime of stealing a horse.
- horsesweat noun: Sweat from a horse.
- horsetail noun /ˈhɔː(ɹ)s.teɪl/: A tail of a horse.
- horsetail pine noun: A pine tree, Pinus massoniana, native to a wide area of central and southern China, including Hong Kong and Taiwan, and northern Vietnam.
- horsetail syndrome noun: The cauda equina syndrome.
- horsethief noun: Alternative spelling of horse thief.
- horsetooth noun: A type of maize with kernels shaped like a horse's tooth, especially dent maize or a subtype.
- horsetops noun: Cirsium muticum
- horsetrade verb: To negotiate informally, especially when bargaining or reciprocal concessions are included, frequently regarding politics.
- horsetrader noun: A person who buys and sells horses, especially one who makes such transactions in a clever or skillful manner.
- horsetrading noun, verb: Informal negotiating, especially when complex or clever in nature.
- horsetwaddle noun: Nonsense, rubbish.
- horsewagon noun: A horse-drawn wagon.
- horseway noun: A crude road for travellers on horseback, or for horses in an underground mine.
- horsewear noun: Apparel for horses.
- horseweed noun: Any of various flowering plants of the genus Conyza.
- horsewheel noun: A millwheel driven by the motion of a horse or horses.
- horsewhip noun, verb: A whip for use on horses.
- horsewhipper noun: One who horsewhips.
- horsewhipping noun, verb: A beating with a horsewhip.
- horsewoman noun: A woman who is skilled with horses; a female equestrian.
- horsewomanship noun: A woman's ability to ride a horse.
- horsewood noun: A mimosoid tree found in the Caribbean and Latin America, Zygia latifolia, with crimson blossoms. Also other trees in Zygia.
- horseworm noun: The larva of a botfly.
- horsey adjective, noun: Alternative spelling of horsy.
- horseyculture noun: Alternative form of horsiculture.
- Horsfall proper noun: A surname.
- Horsfield proper noun: A surname from Old English.
- Horsfield's bat noun: Myotis horsfieldii, a species of vesper bat.
- Horsfield's tarsier noun: The tarsier Cephalopachus bancanus.
- Horsfield's tortoise noun: The tortoise Testudo horsfieldii, endemic to Central Asia.
- horsfiline noun: An oxindole alkaloid found in the plant Horsfieldia superba.
- Horsford proper noun: A village and civil parish in Broadland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG1916).
- Horsforth proper noun: A suburban town and civil parish with a town council in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2337).
- Horsham proper noun /hɔːʃəm/: A market town in West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ1730).
- Horsham stone noun: A calcareous, flaggy sandstone containing millions of minute sand grains, found naturally in the Weald Clay of southeast England.
- Horshamite adjective, noun: Of or from Horsham
- horsiculture noun: the commercial development of the countryside for pasturing or exercising horses
- horsie noun: Alternative spelling of horsy.
- horsify verb: To turn into a horse.
- horsily adverb: In a horsy manner.
- horsiness noun /hɔːsinəs/: The quality of being a horse.
- horsing noun, verb: The military punishment of placing somebody on the back of another person, or on a wooden horse, etc., to be flogged.
- Horsley proper noun: A village and civil parish in Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK380444).
- Horsman proper noun: A surname.
- horst noun /hɔːst/: A block of the Earth's crust, bounded by faults, that has been raised relative to the surrounding area.
- horst and graben noun: Topography which consists of raised and lowered fault blocks, called horsts and grabens respectively.
- Horstman proper noun: A surname.
- Horstmann proper noun: A surname.
- horsy adjective, noun /ˈhɔːsi/: Of, relating to, or similar to horses.
- hort. noun: Abbreviation of horticulture.
- Horta proper noun: A municipality and city on Faial island, Azores autonomous region, Portugal.
- hortation noun: The act of exhorting, inciting, or giving advice; exhortation.
- hortative adjective, noun /ˈhɔːtətɪv/: Urging, exhorting, or encouraging.
- hortatively adverb: In a hortative way.
- hortativity noun: The quality of being hortative.
- hortatorily adverb: In a hortatory manner.
- hortatory adjective, noun /ˈhɔːtətəɹi/: Giving exhortation or advice; encouraging.
- hortatory memorandum noun: A statement issued by the president of the United States, encouraging or urging action on an issue of public policy, that is directed to executive agencies.
- Hortense proper noun /ˈhɔː(ɹ)tɛns/: A female given name from French.
- hortensia noun /hɔː(ɹ).tɛn.ziə/: hydrangea (Hydrangea spp.)
- hortensial adjective: Fit for a garden.
- Horthyan adjective: Of, relating to, or characteristic of Miklós Horthy (1868–1957), Hungarian admiral and statesman, the regent of Hungary from 1920 to 1944.
- horti- prefix: Related to growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants.
- hortic adjective, noun: Modified by deep cultivation, manure use, and the presence of other anthropogenic organic matter such as kitchen waste.
- horticultor noun: One who cultivates a garden.
- horticultural adjective: Of or pertaining to horticulture; connected with gardening.
- horticultural vinegar noun: A solution of acetic acid used as a weedkiller.
- horticulturalism noun: Synonym of horticulturism (“small-scale agricultural lifestyle”).
- horticulturalist noun: Alternative form of horticulturist.
- horticulturally adverb: With respect to horticulture.
- horticulture noun /ˈhɔː.tɪˌkʌl.tʃə(ɹ)/: The art or science of cultivating gardens; gardening.
- horticulturism noun: The practice of horticulture; a small-scale agricultural lifestyle.
- horticulturist noun: A gardener; a person interested in or practicing horticulture.
- hortisilvicultural adjective: Relating to hortisilviculture.
- hortisilviculture noun: horticulture and silviculture
- hortology noun: The craft, art and science of gardening.
- Horton proper noun /ˈhɔː.tən/: A town and locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia.
- Horton's syndrome noun: Synonym of cluster headache.
- hortonolite noun: A kind of magnesium-bearing fayalite mineral.
- hortonolitic adjective: Of or relating to the mineral hortonolite.
- Hortonville proper noun: A community in Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- hortorium noun /hɔɹˈtɔɹi.əm/: A herbarium specialising in preserved specimens of cultivated plants.
- hortulan adjective /ˈhɔː(ɹ)tjʊlən/: Belonging to a garden.
- hortus conclusus noun: An enclosed private garden, in medieval times usually divided into quadrants by four paths, with a well or fountain in the centre.
- hortus siccus noun: A collection of specimens of plants, dried and preserved and arranged systematically; a herbarium.
- Horus proper noun [hɔːɹəs]: The ancient Egyptian falcon-headed god of the sun, sky, war, and kingship.
- Horus name noun: Synonym of serekh name: the first and oldest of the five names of the pharaonic titulary, traditionally enclosed in a serekh surmounted by the figure of a god
- Horus of Gold name noun: Synonym of gold name.
- Horvath proper noun: A surname from Hungarian.
- Horvath clock noun: A biochemical test of an organism's age, based on DNA methylation levels.
- Horvatian adjective, noun: Croatian.
Part 75 · Part 77 · English words: H
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under H: 32,288 words, in 108 parts.