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cockhorse
(käk′hôrs′, käk′hôrs′)
noun
- rocking horse
- hobbyhorse (sense )
Origin: 16th c., toy horse
See cockhorse in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun
- Something used as a toy horse, such as the knee of an adult or a rocking horse.
- A horse added to a team of horses to assist a wagon through high water or over difficult terrain.
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