cock-horse
See also: cockhorse
English
Noun
cock-horse (plural cock-horses)
- (archaic) Something a child can ride as though on horseback; a hobby-horse.
- 1989, Lessons from Mother Goose, p. 67:
- Ride a cock-horse to Banbury Cross, / To see a fine lady upon a white horse. / Rings on her fingers and bells on her toes, / She shall have music wherever she goes.
- 1989, Lessons from Mother Goose, p. 67:
Derived terms
- a-cock-horse
Anagrams
- horse cock, horsecock