- horseflesh horse·flesh n
- ['hɔːsˌflɛʃ]
(horses) cavalli mpl , (meat) carne f equina or di cavallo
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
horseflesh horse·flesh n
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Horseflesh — Horse flesh , n. 1. The flesh of horses. Syn: horsemeat. [1913 Webster] The Chinese eat horseflesh at this day. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. Horses, generally; the qualities of a horse; as, he is a judge of horseflesh. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Horseflesh ore — Horseflesh Horse flesh , n. 1. The flesh of horses. Syn: horsemeat. [1913 Webster] The Chinese eat horseflesh at this day. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. Horses, generally; the qualities of a horse; as, he is a judge of horseflesh. [Colloq.] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
horseflesh — [hôrs′flesh΄] n. 1. the flesh of the horse, esp. when used as food 2. horses collectively … English World dictionary
horseflesh — horse•flesh [[t]ˈhɔrsˌflɛʃ[/t]] n. 1) the flesh of a horse 2) horses collectively, esp. for riding or racing • Etymology: 1490–1500 … From formal English to slang
horseflesh — horse|flesh [ hɔrs,fleʃ ] noun uncount 1. ) HORSEMEAT 2. ) horses when they are described as something that people buy, sell, or train for racing … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
horseflesh — /hawrs flesh /, n. 1. the flesh of a horse. 2. horses collectively, esp. for riding, racing, etc. [1490 1500; HORSE + FLESH] * * * … Universalium
horse|meat — «HRS MEET», noun. the flesh of a horse, especially as an article of food; horseflesh … Useful english dictionary
horse — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ beautiful, fine, good, great, lovely, magnificent ▪ He was mounted on the finest horse you could ever see. ▪ bay … Collocations dictionary
horseflesh — /ˈhɔsflɛʃ/ (say hawsflesh) noun 1. the flesh of a horse. 2. horses collectively, especially for riding, racing, etc.: *He was undoubtedly a splendid rider and a good judge of horseflesh –mary durack, 1959 …
horseflesh — n. horse meat, flesh of a horse … English contemporary dictionary
horseflesh — n. 1 the flesh of a horse, esp. as food. 2 horses collectively … Useful english dictionary
