horsy

Examples

• All

• Let's play horsy.

  Three on a Match (1932)

• We'll play horsy in the morning.

  Three on a Match (1932)

• Let's play horsy.

  Three on a Match (1932)

• Horsy ride.

  Falling Down (1993)

• Horsy ride.

  Falling Down (1993)

• "Not my little girl!" By then she'd have climbed up on his lap to start a long galloping horsy ride on his knee, while her mother clucked her tongue and faded away.

  Fiction book (1997)

• The children smiled as they took turns riding the horsy in the playroom.

• She giggled while rocking back and forth on her horsy during playtime.

Synonyms

H

horsey

vshorsy

• Baby Talk

15 5.6

A child's toy horse used for play

is the same meaning but written differently

H

hobbyhorse

vshorsy

• Baby Talk

1 7.2

A toy horse on a stick that a child sits on and pretends to ride

focuses especially on the rocking version rather than the stick type

C

cockhorse

vshorsy

• Archaic

1 9.9

A thing that a child rides for play, like a toy rocking horse or a person's knee

is limited to the toy rocking version rather than a human knee

S

stick horse

vshorsy

• Baby Talk

1 2.3

A toy with a horse head on a stick that a child pretends to ride

is the rocking version that moves back and forth rather than the stick type

Compounds

H

horsy set

8.5

A group of people who like horses, especially riding and racing

How Big

horsy

• Baby Talk

1 5.2

horsey

• Baby Talk

15 5.6

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology