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horsey

or ³ó´Ç°ù²õ·²â

[ hawr-see ]

adjective

horsier, horsiest.
  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of a horse.
  2. dealing with or interested in horses, horseback riding, fox hunting, horse racing, etc.:

    the horsy set in local society.

  3. rather heavy and awkward in general appearance or facial structure:

    That heavy coat makes you look horsy.



horsey

/ ˈ³óɔ˲õɪ /

adjective

  1. of or relating to horses

    a horsey smell

  2. dealing with or devoted to horses
  3. like a horse

    a horsey face

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ³ó´Ç°ù²õ¾±±ô²â, adverb
  • ˈ³ó´Ç°ù²õ¾±²Ô±ð²õ²õ, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ³ó´Ç°ù²õi·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of horsey1

First recorded in 1585–95; horse + -y 1
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Example Sentences

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The long-armed, horsey Chalicotheriidae, reminiscent of Bojack Horseman, won’t be joining us at the bar.

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The seals are believed to have set up home on the secluded beach at Orford Ness because of the low risk of disturbance, and also because thriving colonies up the coast at Blakeney and Horsey Gap have become crowded.

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“The fall of Lashio is one of the most humiliating defeats in the military’s history,†says Richard Horsey, Myanmar adviser to the International Crisis Group.

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“The only reason the rebel groups didn’t push into Muse is they likely feared it would upset China,†Mr Horsey says.

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It “doesn’t like this situation†and sees Myanmar’s military ruler Min Aung Hlaing as “incompetentâ€, Mr Horsey says.

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