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horsefly	a large fly that is sometimes found in large numbers around horses, cows, or other animals. Female horseflies bite and feed on the blood of people and animals.
horseman	a man who rides on a horse. [2 definitions]
horseplay	rough or noisy play.
horsepower	a unit of energy equal to 746 watts or the energy needed to lift 550 pounds in one second, used in measuring the power of engines. (abbreviated: hp)
horseshoe	a narrow, flat piece of iron shaped like a U that is fitted and nailed to a horse's hoof. [2 definitions]
horsewoman	a woman who rides on a horse. [2 definitions]
hose	a flexible tube of rubber or plastic through which a liquid can pass. [3 definitions]
hosiery	socks or stockings as a group.
hospitable	friendly, giving, and warm to guests.
hospital	a place where sick or hurt people go to find care or help.
hospitality	friendly, warm, and generous ways of entertaining or taking care of guests or strangers. [2 definitions]
hospitalize	to place in a hospital for medical treatment.
host¹	a person who entertains guests. [3 definitions]
host²	a very large number of people or things.
hostage	someone held prisoner by a person or group trying to force another person or group to meet certain demands.
hostel	a place that offers shelter at a low cost for young people who are traveling.
hostess	a woman who entertains guests. [2 definitions]
hostile	feeling or showing dislike; unfriendly. [2 definitions]
hostility	the state of being unfriendly or full of hate. [2 definitions]
hot	holding or giving off great heat. [6 definitions]
hot-air balloon	a bag made of thin material that is inflated with hot air, causing it to rise and float in the atmosphere. Large hot-air balloons can be attached to a basket or gondola, and used to transport people or equipment.

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