| Pronunciation: | | 'hors`flesh
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[n] the flesh of horses as food |
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HORSEFLESH is a 10 letter word that starts with H. |
| | Synonyms: | | horsemeat |
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| | See Also: | | Equus caballus, horse, meat |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Horse"flesh`\, n.
1. The flesh of horses.
The Chinese eat horseflesh at this day. --Bacon.
2. Horses, generally; the qualities of a horse; as, he is a
judge of horseflesh. [Colloq.]
{Horseflesh ore} (Min.), a miner's name for bornite, in
allusion to its peculiar reddish color on fresh facture.
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