Cutting
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cut |
Cutting
(n.) The act or process of making an incision, or of severing, felling, shaping, etc. |
Cutting
(n.) Something cut, cut off, or cut out, as a twig or scion cut off from a stock for the purpose of grafting or of rooting as an independent plant |
Cutting
(a.) Adapted to cut |
Cutting
(a.) Chilling |
Cutting
(a.) Severe |
Horse
(n.) A hoofed quadruped of the genus Equus |
Horse
(n.) The male of the genus horse, in distinction from the female or male |
Horse
(n.) Mounted soldiery |
Horse
(n.) A frame with legs, used to support something |
Horse
(n.) A frame of timber, shaped like a horse, on which soldiers were made to ride for punishment. |
Horse
(n.) Anything, actual or figurative, on which one rides as on a horse |
Horse
(n.) A mass of earthy matter, or rock of the same character as the wall rock, occurring in the course of a vein, as of coal or ore |
Horse
(n.) See Footrope, a. |
Horse
(a.) A breastband for a leadsman. |
Horse
(a.) An iron bar for a sheet traveler to slide upon. |
Horse
(a.) A jackstay. |
Horse
(v. t.) To provide with a horse, or with horses |
Horse
(v. t.) To sit astride of |
Horse
(v. t.) To cover, as a mare |
Horse
(v. t.) To take or carry on the back |
Horse
(v. t.) To place on the back of another, or on a wooden horse, etc., to be flogged |
Horse
(v. i.) To get on horseback. |
Horse-chestnut
(n.) The large nutlike seed of a species of Aesculus (Ae. Hippocastanum), formerly ground, and fed to horses, whence the name. |
Horse-chestnut
(n.) The tree itself, which was brought from Constantinople in the beginning of the sixteenth century, and is now common in the temperate zones of both hemispheres. The native American species are called buckeyes. |
Horse-drench
(n.) A dose of physic for a horse. |
Horse-drench
(n.) The appliance by which the dose is administred. |
Horse Guards
() A body of cavalry so called |
Horse-jockey
(n.) A professional rider and trainer of race horses. |
Horse-jockey
(n.) A trainer and dealer in horses. |
Horse-leech
(n.) A large blood-sucking leech (Haemopsis vorax), of Europe and Northern Africa. It attacks the lips and mouths of horses. |
Horse-leech
(n.) A farrier |
Horse-leechery
(n.) The business of a farrier |
Horse-litter
(n.) A carriage hung on poles, and borne by and between two horses. |
Horse power
() The power which a horse exerts. |
Horse power
() A unit of power, used in stating the power required to drive machinery, and in estimating the capabilities of animals or steam engines and other prime movers for doing work. It is the power required for the performance of work at the rate of 33,000 English units of work per minute |
Horse power
() A machine worked by a horse, for driving other machinery |
Horse-radish
(n.) A plant of the genus Nasturtium (N. Armoracia), allied to scurvy grass, having a root of a pungent taste, much used, when grated, as a condiment and in medicine. |
One-horse
(a.) Drawn by one horse |
One-horse
(a.) Second-rate |
Quenouille training
() A method of training trees or shrubs in the shape of a cone or distaff by tying down the branches and pruning. |
Rear-horse
(n.) A mantis. |
Rocking-horse
(n.) The figure of a horse, mounted upon rockers, for children to ride. |
Screw-cutting
(a.) Adapted for forming a screw by cutting |
Sea horse
() A fabulous creature, half horse and half fish, represented in classic mythology as driven by sea dogs or ridden by the Nereids. It is also depicted in heraldry. See Hippocampus. |
Sea horse
() The walrus. |
Sea horse
() Any fish of the genus Hippocampus. |
Sea whip
() A gorgonian having a simple stem. |
Stalking-horse
(n.) A horse, or a figure resembling a horse, behind which a hunter conceals himself from the game he is aiming to kill. |
Stalking-horse
(n.) Fig.: Something used to cover up a secret project |
whip
lash
whiplash | a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object, the whip raised a red welt |
| cost cutting | the act of cutting costs |
price cutting
price cut | cutting the price of merchandise to one lower than the usual or advertised price |
cut
cutting
cutting off | the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends, the barber gave him a good cut |
| cutting thinning | the act of diluting something, the cutting of whiskey with water, the thinning of paint with turpentine |
| cut cutting | the act of cutting something into parts, his cuts were skillful, his cutting of the cake made a terrible mess |
| cut cutting | the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge, his cut in the lining revealed the hidden jewels |
abscission
cutting off | the act of cutting something off |
ablation
extirpation
cutting out
excision | surgical removal of a body part or tissue |
| horse racing | the sport of racing horses |
| cut cutting | the division of a deck of cards before dealing, he insisted that we give him the last cut before every deal, the cutting of the cards soon became a ritual |
| assertiveness training | a method of psychotherapy that reinforces you for stating negative and positive feelings directly |
autogenic therapy
autogenic training
autogenics | training patients in self-induced relaxation |
| athletic training | the course of practice and exercise and diet undertaken by an athlete |
training
preparation
grooming | activity leading to skilled behavior |
| military training | training soldiers in military procedures |
| basic training | the initial period of training for new military personnel, involves intense physical activity and behavioral discipline |
| toilet training | training a young child to use the toilet |
| horse breeding | breeding horses |
| carving cutting | removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape |
film editing
cutting | the activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film |
horse trade
horse trading | the swapping of horses (accompanied by much bargaining) |
seahorse
sea horse | small fish with horse-like heads bent sharply downward and curled tails, swim in upright position |
whip-snake
whip snake
whipsnake | any of several small fast-moving snakes with long whiplike tails |
whip-scorpion
whip scorpion | nonvenomous arachnid that resembles a scorpion and that has a long thin tail without a stinger |
capercaillie
capercailzie
horse of the wood
Tetrao urogallus | large black Old World grouse |
walrus
seahorse sea horse | either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber |
| horse's foot | the hoof of a horse |
horse botfly
Gasterophilus intestinalis | parasitic chiefly on horses |
horsefly
cleg
clegg
horse fly | large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals |
horse tick
horsefly Hippobosca equina | winged fly parasitic on horses |
horse
Equus caballus | solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times |
eohippus
dawn horse | earliest horse, extinct primitive dog-sized four-toed Eocene animal |
| male horse | the male of species Equus caballus |
mare
female horse | female equine animal |
saddle horse
riding horse
mount | a lightweight horse kept for riding only |
| cavalry horse | horse trained for battle |
| quarter horse | a small powerful horse originally bred for sprinting in quarter-mile races in Virginia |
Tennessee walker
Tennessee walking horse
Walking horse
Plantation walking horse | a horse marked by stamina and trained to move at a fast running walk |
| American saddle horse | a high-stepping horse originating in Kentucky |
| wild horse | undomesticated or feral domestic horse |
Przewalski's horse
Przevalski's horse
Equus caballus przewalskii
Equus caballus przevalskii | wild horse of central Asia that resembles an ass, now endangered |
plow horse
plough horse | a horse used to pull a plow |
racehorse
race horse
bangtail | a horse bred for racing |
two-year-old horse
two year old | a racehorse that is two years old |
three-year-old horse
three year old | a racehorse that is three years old |
| dark horse | a racehorse about which little is known |
| stalking-horse | a horse behind which a hunter hides while stalking game |
| harness horse | horse used for pulling vehicles |
draft horse
draught horse
dray horse | horse adapted for drawing heavy loads |