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cavallet — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • easel noun A stand, usually with three legs, used to hold up a canvas or board for painting or display.
  • horse noun A large hoofed mammal with a mane and tail, long domesticated for riding, pulling loads, and farm work.
  • trestle noun A horizontal member supported near each end by a pair of divergent legs, such as sawhorses.
  • wheelie noun A stunt in which a bicycle or motorcycle is ridden balanced only on its rear wheel.

Senses

cavallet is used for these senses in English:

  • European roller Coracias garrulus, a European species of roller.
  • easel An upright frame, typically on three legs, for displaying or supporting something, such as an artist's canvas.
  • horse A frame with legs, used to support something.
  • sawhorse A structure with a crosspiece used to support timber or other material for working.
  • trestle A folding or fixed set of legs used to support a tabletop or planks.
  • wheelie (informal) An action or stunt where a bicycle, motorcycle, or other vehicle is ridden for a short period while it is standing only on its rear wheel or wheels.

horse — full definition

  1. noun A large hoofed mammal with a mane and tail, long domesticated for riding, pulling loads, and farm work.
  2. noun A padded piece of gymnastics equipment, or a simple frame with legs, used for support or exercise.
  3. verb To fool around or engage in rough, playful behavior (usually as "horse around").

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