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A hoofed mammal, Equus ferus caballus, often used throughout history for riding and draft work.
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Equipment with legs.
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(nautical) A type of equipment.
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(mining) A mass of earthy matter, or rock of the same character as the wall rock, occurring in the course of a vein, as of coal or ore; hence, to take horse (said of a vein) is to divide into branches for a distance.
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(US) An informal variant of basketball in which players match shots made by their opponent(s), each miss adding a letter to the word "horse", with 5 misses spelling the whole word and eliminating a player, until only the winner is left. Also HORSE, H-O-R-S-E or H.O.R.S.E. (see H-O-R-S-E on WikipediaWikipedia).
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(uncountable) The flesh of a horse as an item of cuisine.
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(prison slang) A prison guard who smuggles contraband in or out for prisoners.
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(dated, slang, among students) A translation or other illegitimate aid in study or examination.
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(dated, slang, among students) Horseplay; tomfoolery.
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(poker slang) A player who has been staked, i.e. another player has paid for their buy-in and claims a percentage of any winnings.