ride (on) a rocking horse
1Rocking-horse — Rock ing horse , n. The figure of a horse, mounted upon rockers, for children to ride. [1913 Webster] …
2rocking horse — ► NOUN ▪ a model of a horse mounted on rockers or springs for a child to ride on …
3rocking horse — n. a toy horse mounted on rockers or springs and big enough for a child to ride …
4Rocking horse — This article is about the child s toy. For the Alannah Myles album, see Rockinghorse. A rocking horse is a child s toy, usually shaped like a horse and mounted on rockers similar to a rocking chair.Predecessors of the rocking horse may be seen in …
5rocking horse — noun a child s plaything consisting of an imitation horse mounted on rockers; the child straddles it and pretends to ride • Syn: ↑hobby, ↑hobbyhorse • Hypernyms: ↑plaything, ↑toy • Part Meronyms: ↑rocker * * * noun …
6rocking horse — rock′ing horse n. a toy horse, mounted on rockers or springs, on which children may ride; hobbyhorse • Etymology: 1795–1805 …
7rocking horse — a toy horse, as of wood, mounted on rockers or springs, on which children may ride; hobbyhorse. [1795 1805] * * * …
8rocking horse — noun a model of a horse mounted on rockers or springs for a child to ride on …
9The Rocking-Horse Winner — is a short story by D. H. Lawrence. It was first published in July 1926 in Harper s Bazaar and subsequently appeared in the first volume of Lawrence s collected short stories. It was made into a film under the same title in 1950, directed by… …
10horse — horseless, adj. horselike, adj. /hawrs/, n., pl. horses, (esp. collectively) horse, v., horsed, horsing, adj. n. 1. a large, solid hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties …
