Hobbyhorse Definition
hŏbē-hôrs
hobbyhorses
noun
hobbyhorses
A figure of a horse attached to the waist of a person doing a morris dance so that the person seems to be riding it.
Webster's New World
A child's toy consisting of a stick with a horse's head at one end: it is straddled in a pretense of riding.
Webster's New World
Such a dancer.
Webster's New World
A person wearing such a figure.
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