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horse tornado

horse tornado noun: carousel.

Noun

horse tornado (plural horse tornados or horse tornadoes)

  1. (humorous) carousel
    • "How much for the horse tornado?" "Sir, that's a carousel." "I must have it..."
    • Yevgenia was a liberated woman, so I had to depend for matinal nourishment on our rotund Russian housekeeper, Ninotchka Ivanova, a linguistic innovator of genius who normally arrived at seven a.m., bringing with her mistermed goodies like Bread Mushrooms (muffins), Cow Squirt (milk), Hen Poops...2014, J.D. Frodsham, Fool's Mate, AuthorHouse, →ISBN

Examples of horse tornado in a sentence

  • "Horse tornado" is so much more metal than "carousel."2017 July 17, Madison Medeiros, quoting Correct Names (@CorrectNames), “You'll Love This Account That Documents The "Real Names" Of...
  • Here's an example: Carmel's City Council recently removed funding for the mayor's $5 million carousel, i.e., one super-expensive horse tornado.2018 May 14, Curtis Honeycutt, “Grammar Guy: Battle of the Latin abbreviations”, in Gaston Gazette:
  • A carousel should be called a Horse Tornado.2018 May 29, Mark Joseph Sophia, “People Win While Renaming Popular Items With More Apt Descriptions”, in georgetakei.com, archived from...

Forms of horse tornado

pluralhorse tornados
pluralhorse tornadoes

Origin of horse tornado

From horse + tornado.

Questions about horse tornado

What does horse tornado mean?
Horse tornado means carousel.
How do you use horse tornado in a sentence?
"Horse tornado" is so much more metal than "carousel."
What part of speech is horse tornado?
Horse tornado is a noun.
What is the plural of horse tornado?
The plural of horse tornado is horse tornados.

Words near horse tornado in the dictionary

  1. horse steroids
  2. horse tail
  3. horse tails
  4. horse thief
  5. horse thieves
  6. horse tornado
  7. horse tornadoes
  8. horse tornados
  9. horse trade
  10. horse trader
  11. horse traders

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