horsecollar
horsecollar is the alternative spelling of horse collar.
Meaning of horse collar
Noun
horse collar (plural horse collars)
- A part of a horse's harness that is used to distribute the load around its neck and shoulders when pulling a wagon or plough.
- The vagina.
- Starting all that again,
should her horse collar sprout the fresh
flowers of her grovelling desire. When
she said, “I want a baby Henry,” it
sounded like some grim confession. “I've
got cancer.” “I had it with your best
friend” “I want a baby, Henry.”[…]1975, Jeff Nuttall, You are Cordially Invited to the House Party
- Starting all that again,
Verb
horsecollar (third-person singular simple present horsecollars, present participle horsecollaring, simple past and past participle horsecollared)
- To grab someone by the head or neck, using one's arms and hands as a collar.
Forms of horsecollar
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | horsecollars |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | horsecollars |
| present participle | horsecollaring |
| past participle | horsecollared |
| past | horsecollared |
Origin of horsecollar
From horse + collar.
Questions about horsecollar
- What does horsecollar mean?
- Horsecollar means to grab someone by the head or neck, using one's arms and hands as a collar.
- What is horsecollar the alternative spelling of?
- Horsecollar is the alternative spelling of horse collar.
- What part of speech is horsecollar?
- Horsecollar is a verb.
- What is the past tense of horsecollar?
- The past tense of horsecollar is horsecollared.
Words near horsecollar in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: horsecollar (page history and authors); horse collar (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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