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horse hoes

horse hoes is the plural of horse hoe.

Meaning of horse hoe

Noun

horse hoe (plural horse hoes)

  1. (dated) A horse-drawn cultivator, a tool for hoeing by draft (cultivating), resembling a small plough.
    • The Cultivator, or Horse Hoe.—This is an instrument not as much known and used as it deserves and ought to be. It is adapted for operations between the plough and harrow, and at certain times is much better than either. It is half a plough, half harrow, and half hoe, and does all these operations...1841, Jesse Buel, quoting Dr. Beekman, The Farmers' Instructor. Consisting of Essays, Practical Directions, and Hints for the Management of the Farm and the Garden. Originally Published in the...

Questions about horse hoes

What is horse hoes the plural of?
Horse hoes is the plural of horse hoe.

Words near horse hoes in the dictionary

  1. horse guards
  2. horse head fiddle
  3. horse head fiddles
  4. horse hockey
  5. horse hoe
  6. horse hoes
  7. horse iron
  8. horse irons
  9. horse latitudes
  10. horse laugh
  11. horse laughs

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