- horse cavalry
- [ʹhɔ:s͵kæv(ə)lrı]
кавалерия, конница
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
horse cavalry — noun 1. troops trained to fight on horseback 500 horse led the attack • Syn: ↑cavalry, ↑horse • Topics: ↑military, ↑armed forces, ↑armed services, ↑military machine, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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Horse — (h[^o]rs), n. [AS. hors; akin to OS. hros, D. & OHG. ros, G. ross, Icel. hross; and perh. to L. currere to run, E. course, current Cf. {Walrus}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A hoofed quadruped of the genus {Equus}; especially, the domestic horse ({Equus… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English