race horse

Noun

Meaning

a horse bred for racing

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

pony racer racehorse bangtail chipmunk chickaree

Hypernyms

horse Equus caballus

Hyponyms

thoroughbred pacer pony dark horse trotter pacemaker

Examples

I was at the pinnacle of my career one day and the next day I was put out to pasture. I felt like a race horse with a broken leg. Jack Klugman

In 1964, when Lee Iacocca said, 'Shelby, I want you to make a sports car out of the Mustang,' the first thing I said was, 'Lee, you can't make a race horse out of a mule. I don't want to do it.' He said, 'I didn't ask you to make it; you work for me.' Carroll Shelby

Only a race horse or a comyn lord is judged by his pedigree. Darkovan Proverb

A race horse gives you an advantage and wins the prize. Sicilian Proverb

The mules and the spectacular race horse of the title are fully realized characters you won’t soon forget. Source: Internet

The true story of the race horse, Seabiscuit’s, rise from crippled looking underdog to racing dominance during the 1930’s. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

race glass race hatred race hazard race knife race lift race meeting