asian horseshoe crab | (n) horseshoe crab of the coast of eastern Asia |
horseshoe | (n) game equipment consisting of an open ring of iron used in playing horseshoes |
horseshoe | (n) U-shaped plate nailed to underside of horse's hoof, Syn. shoe |
horseshoe | (v) equip (a horse) with a horseshoe or horseshoes |
horseshoe bat | (n) any of numerous bats of the family Hipposideridae of northwest Africa or Philippines or Australia having a horseshoe-shaped leaf on the nose |
horseshoe bat | (n) a bat of the family Rhinolophidae having a horseshoe-shaped leaf on the nose |
horseshoe crab | (n) large marine arthropod of the Atlantic coast of North America having a domed carapace that is shaped like a horseshoe and a stiff pointed tail; a living fossil related to the wood louse, Syn. Limulus polyphemus, king crab, Xiphosurus polyphemus |
horseshoe vetch | (n) European woody perennial with yellow umbellate flowers followed by flattened pods that separate into horseshoe-shaped joints, Syn. Hippocrepis comosa |
horseshoe whipsnake | (n) slender fast-moving Eurasian snake, Syn. Coluber hippocrepis |
horseshow | (n) a competitive exhibition of horses |
bullshit | (n) obscene words for unacceptable behavior, Syn. Irish bull, horseshit, shit, dogshit, bull, crap |
canadian falls | (n) a part of Niagara Falls in Ontario, Syn. Horseshoe Falls |
farrier | (n) a person who shoes horses, Syn. horseshoer |
moorish arch | (n) a round arch that widens before rounding off, Syn. horseshoe arch |
orange bat | (n) a common bat of northwestern Australia having orange or yellow fur, Syn. orange horseshoe bat, Rhinonicteris aurantius |
quoits | (n) a game in which iron rings (or open iron rings) are thrown at a stake in the ground in the hope of encircling it, Syn. horseshoes |
匹 | [pǐ, ㄆㄧˇ, 匹] ordinary person; classifier for horses, mules etc; classifier for cloth: bolt #5,677 [Add to Longdo] |
哒 | [dā, ㄉㄚ, 哒 / 噠] (phonetic); command to a horse; clatter (of horses' hoofs) #9,371 [Add to Longdo] |
人马 | [rén mǎ, ㄖㄣˊ ㄇㄚˇ, 人 马 / 人 馬] men and horses (e.g. on parade); centaur #9,406 [Add to Longdo] |
兵马 | [bīng mǎ, ㄅㄧㄥ ㄇㄚˇ, 兵 马 / 兵 馬] troops and horses; military forces #17,903 [Add to Longdo] |
马蹄 | [mǎ tí, ㄇㄚˇ ㄊㄧˊ, 马 蹄 / 馬 蹄] a horse's hoof; horseshoe; Chinese water chestnut (Eleocharis dulcis) #21,138 [Add to Longdo] |
马匹 | [mǎ pǐ, ㄇㄚˇ ㄆㄧˇ, 马 匹 / 馬 匹] horses #22,065 [Add to Longdo] |
驿站 | [yì zhàn, ㄧˋ ㄓㄢˋ, 驿 站 / 驛 站] relay station for post horses #26,092 [Add to Longdo] |
千军万马 | [qiān jūn wàn mǎ, ㄑㄧㄢ ㄐㄩㄣ ㄨㄢˋ ㄇㄚˇ, 千 军 万 马 / 千 軍 萬 馬] magnificent army with thousands of men and horses (成语 saw); impressive display of manpower; all the King's horses and all the King's men #27,795 [Add to Longdo] |
车马 | [chē mǎ, ㄔㄜ ㄇㄚˇ, 车 马 / 車 馬] vehicles and horses #28,696 [Add to Longdo] |
牛马 | [niú mǎ, ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄇㄚˇ, 牛 马 / 牛 馬] oxen and horses; beasts of burden #37,951 [Add to Longdo] |
口齿 | [kǒu chǐ, ㄎㄡˇ ㄔˇ, 口 齿 / 口 齒] mouth and teeth; enunciation; to articulate; diction; age (of cattle, horses etc) #45,118 [Add to Longdo] |
招兵买马 | [zhāo bīng mǎi mǎ, ㄓㄠ ㄅㄧㄥ ㄇㄞˇ ㄇㄚˇ, 招 兵 买 马 / 招 兵 買 馬] to recruit soldiers and buy horses (成语 saw); to raise a large army; fig. to expand business; to recruit new staff #45,366 [Add to Longdo] |
马群 | [mǎ qún, ㄇㄚˇ ㄑㄩㄣˊ, 马 群 / 馬 群] herd of horses #49,332 [Add to Longdo] |
走马灯 | [zǒu mǎ dēng, ㄗㄡˇ ㄇㄚˇ ㄉㄥ, 走 马 灯 / 走 馬 燈] lantern with carousel of paper horses, rotating under convection, used at Lantern festival 元宵節|元宵节; fig. constant busy circulation of people #53,865 [Add to Longdo] |
奔马 | [bēn mǎ, ㄅㄣ ㄇㄚˇ, 奔 马 / 奔 馬] runaway horses #55,612 [Add to Longdo] |
驷 | [sì, ㄙˋ, 驷 / 駟] team of 4 horses #63,897 [Add to Longdo] |
兵强马壮 | [bīng qiáng mǎ zhuàng, ㄅㄧㄥ ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄇㄚˇ ㄓㄨㄤˋ, 兵 强 马 壮 / 兵 強 馬 壯] strong soldiers and sturdy horses; a well-trained and powerful army #65,252 [Add to Longdo] |
枥 | [lì, ㄌㄧˋ, 枥 / 櫪] type of oak; stable (for horses) #73,996 [Add to Longdo] |
驽 | [nú, ㄋㄨˊ, 驽 / 駑] worn out old horses #79,190 [Add to Longdo] |
圉 | [yǔ, ㄩˇ, 圉] stable; enclosure for horses; frontier; see 囹圉 prison #81,782 [Add to Longdo] |
马蹄形 | [mǎ tí xíng, ㄇㄚˇ ㄊㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ, 马 蹄 形 / 馬 蹄 形] horseshoe shape #86,673 [Add to Longdo] |
駅 | [yì, ㄧˋ, 駅] Japanese variant of 驛|驿; relay station for horses; (train) station #105,243 [Add to Longdo] |
一个萝卜一个坑 | [yī gè luó bo yī gè kēng, ㄧ ㄍㄜˋ ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄅㄛ˙ ㄧ ㄍㄜˋ ㄎㄥ, 一 个 萝 卜 一 个 坑 / 一 個 蘿 蔔 一 個 坑] lit. one turnip, one hole (成语 saw); fig. each person has his own position; each to his own; horses for courses #105,314 [Add to Longdo] |
骖 | [cān, ㄘㄢ, 骖 / 驂] outside horses of a team of 4 #119,367 [Add to Longdo] |
马蹄铁 | [mǎ tí tiě, ㄇㄚˇ ㄊㄧˊ ㄊㄧㄝˇ, 马 蹄 铁 / 馬 蹄 鐵] horseshoe #135,621 [Add to Longdo] |
栃 | [lì, ㄌㄧˋ, 栃] archaic variant of 櫪|枥, oak; type of tree in ancient books; stable (for horses) #203,710 [Add to Longdo] |
駾 | [tuì, ㄊㄨㄟˋ, 駾] approach at swift gallop (on horses) #473,422 [Add to Longdo] |
軏 | [yuè, ㄩㄝˋ, 軏] crossbar for yoking horses #519,116 [Add to Longdo] |
驫 | [biāo, ㄅㄧㄠ, 驫] a horde of horses #705,637 [Add to Longdo] |
乘坚策肥 | [chéng jiān cè féi, ㄔㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄢ ㄘㄜˋ ㄈㄟˊ, 乘 坚 策 肥 / 乘 堅 策 肥] to live in luxury; lit. to ride a solid carriage pulled by fat horses #879,003 [Add to Longdo] |
边声 | [biān shēng, ㄅㄧㄢ ㄕㄥ, 边 声 / 邊 聲] outlandish sounds (wind blowing on frontier, wild horses neighing etc) #991,855 [Add to Longdo] |
一言既出,驷马难追 | [yī yán jì chū, sì mǎ nán zhuī, ㄧ ㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧˋ ㄔㄨ, ㄙˋ ㄇㄚˇ ㄋㄢˊ ㄓㄨㄟ, 一 言 既 出 , 驷 马 难 追 / 一 言 既 出 , 駟 馬 難 追] lit. once said, a team of horses cannot unsay it (成语 saw); a promise must be kept [Add to Longdo] |
奇蹄类 | [jī tí lèi, ㄐㄧ ㄊㄧˊ ㄌㄟˋ, 奇 蹄 类 / 奇 蹄 類] Perissodactyla (odd-toed ungulates, such as horses, zebras etc) [Add to Longdo] |
廞 | [xīn, ㄒㄧㄣ, 廞] to prepare horses and chariots for battle [Add to Longdo] |
征驾 | [zhēng jià, ㄓㄥ ㄐㄧㄚˋ, 征 驾 / 征 駕] horses and wagons for an expedition; vehicles and horses used in battle [Add to Longdo] |
马蹄星云 | [Mǎ tí xīng yún, ㄇㄚˇ ㄊㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄥ ㄩㄣˊ, 马 蹄 星 云 / 馬 蹄 星 雲] Omega or Horseshoe Nebula M17 [Add to Longdo] |
马蹄蟹 | [mǎ tí xiè, ㄇㄚˇ ㄊㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄝˋ, 马 蹄 蟹 / 馬 蹄 蟹] horseshoe crab (Tachypleus tridentatus) [Add to Longdo] |
驿马 | [yì mǎ, ㄧˋ ㄇㄚˇ, 驿 马 / 驛 馬] relay horse; to change horses at a relay station [Add to Longdo] |
立て | [だて, date] (suf) (1) particularly; especially; (2) indicates the number of horses or oxen drawing a carriage; indicates the number of oars on a boat; (3) indicates the number of movies, plays, etc. comprising a single program; indicates the number of items or methods used #2,980 [Add to Longdo] |
匹(P);疋 | [ひき(P);き, hiki (P); ki] (ctr) (1) (ひき only) counter for small animals; (2) counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (3) (き only) (arch) counter for horses; (n) (4) roll of cloth; (P) #5,839 [Add to Longdo] |
駒場 | [こまば, komaba] (n) (arch) pasture used for grazing horses (esp. ponies) #14,110 [Add to Longdo] |
ぞろ目 | [ぞろめ, zorome] (n) (1) matching dice; doublets; (2) bet on two horses in the same bracket [Add to Longdo] |
アカルテケ;アカル・テケ | [akaruteke ; akaru . teke] (n) Akhal-Teke, a breed of horses originating in Turkmenistan [Add to Longdo] |
一頭 | [いっとう, ittou] (n) one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle) [Add to Longdo] |
駅使 | [えきし;うまやづかい;はゆまづかい, ekishi ; umayadukai ; hayumadukai] (n) (arch) official during the ritsuryo period who was allowed to use the state-provided stables and horses [Add to Longdo] |
駅馬 | [えきば, ekiba] (n) (arch) post horse; horses used in the post-station system of old Japan [Add to Longdo] |
兜蟹;甲蟹;鱟魚;鱟 | [かぶとがに;カブトガニ, kabutogani ; kabutogani] (n) (uk) horseshoe crab [Add to Longdo] |
奇蹄目 | [きていもく, kiteimoku] (n) Perissodactyla (order of odd-toed ungulates, inc. horses, tapirs, etc.) [Add to Longdo] |
牛馬 | [ぎゅうば, gyuuba] (n) horses and cattle [Add to Longdo] |
駒寄せ | [こまよせ, komayose] (n) small fence to keep out people and horses [Add to Longdo] |
犬馬 | [けんば, kenba] (n) dogs and horses; one's humble self [Add to Longdo] |
古馬 | [こば, koba] (n) horses 4 or more years old (usu. in racing) [Add to Longdo] |
撒き菱;撒菱 | [まきびし, makibishi] (n) caltrop (spiked device scattered to maim infantry and horses); calthrop; caltrap [Add to Longdo] |
使い慣らす | [つかいならす, tsukainarasu] (v5s) to accustom oneself to using; to train; to break in (horses) [Add to Longdo] |
持ち馬 | [もちうま, mochiuma] (n) horses owned; horse owned [Add to Longdo] |
車馬 | [しゃば, shaba] (n) horses and vehicles [Add to Longdo] |
乗り移る;乗りうつる;乗移る | [のりうつる, noriutsuru] (v5r, vi) to change (cars or horses); to transfer; to possess; to inspire [Add to Longdo] |
人馬 | [じんば, jinba] (n) men and horses [Add to Longdo] |
人馬往来 | [じんばおうらい, jinbaourai] (n) the passage of people and horses; coming and going of people and horses [Add to Longdo] |
草藁 | [くさわら, kusawara] (n) (arch) grass and straw (as fodder for horses, etc.) [Add to Longdo] |
装蹄 | [そうてい, soutei] (n) shoeing a horse; horseshoeing [Add to Longdo] |
装蹄師;装締師 | [そうていし, souteishi] (n) farrier (person who fits foot irons on horses and cows); hoof (care) specialist [Add to Longdo] |
足掻き;足搔き(oK) | [あがき, agaki] (adv) struggling; pawing (e.g. horses hooves) [Add to Longdo] |
蹄鉄 | [ていてつ, teitetsu] (n) horseshoe [Add to Longdo] |
蹄鉄工 | [ていてつこう, teitetsukou] (n) farrier; horseshoer; blacksmith [Add to Longdo] |
天高く馬肥ゆる秋 | [てんたかくうまこゆるあき, tentakakuumakoyuruaki] (exp) (id) Autumn with the sky clear and blue, and horses growing stout [Add to Longdo] |
馬耕 | [ばこう, bakou] (n, vs) tilling with horses [Add to Longdo] |
馬蹄形 | [ばていけい, bateikei] (n) horseshoe-shaped [Add to Longdo] |
馬鼻疽 | [ばびそ, babiso] (n) glanders (contagious disease of horses) [Add to Longdo] |
馬匹 | [ばひつ, bahitsu] (n) horses [Add to Longdo] |
伯楽;博労;馬喰 | [ばくろう;はくらく(伯楽), bakurou ; hakuraku ( hakuraku )] (n) (sens) cattle or horse trader; good judge of horses or cattle [Add to Longdo] |
兵馬俑 | [へいばよう, heibayou] (n) (See 兵馬) terracotta army (clay figurines found near the mausoleum of the first Qin emperor in China); terracotta warriors and horses [Add to Longdo] |
鋏角亜門 | [きょうかくあもん, kyoukakuamon] (n) Chelicerata (suborder comprising arachnids, sea spiders, and horseshoe crabs) [Add to Longdo] |