adj, name ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Pertaining to, relating to, or similar to horses; horselike or equine. rare

   "“The best I can say is that it was a very horsely horse. […]""

Proper Noun

1. 1
   A surname.

Synonyms

All synonyms

horselikeequinehippichorsenhorseyhorsy

Example

More examples

"“The best I can say is that it was a very horsely horse. […]""

Etymology

From Middle English horsly, equivalent to horse + -ly.

Related phrases

horse like

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