noun
racehorse
noun
1
A horse specially bred and trained to compete in races.
"The racehorse cleared the final fence with room to spare."
How to Use Racehorse
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA horse bred and trained specifically for racing.
Common pairings
thoroughbred racehorse
retired racehorse
Word Forms
racehorses plural
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Etymology
A straightforward compound of "race" and "horse."