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horse around
to play in a silly or foolish way; to be very active.
horseback
the back of a horse. [2 definitions]
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.
host
1
a person who entertains guests. [3 definitions]
host
2
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]
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