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Definition of 'cutting horse'

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cutting horse in British

noun
US and Canadian
a saddle horse trained for use in separating an individual animal, such as a cow, from a herd
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Trends of 'cutting horse'

Used Rarely. cutting horse is in the lower 50% of commonly used words in the Collins dictionary

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Nearby words of 'cutting horse'

  • cutting compound
  • cutting edge
  • cutting grass
  • cutting horse
  • cutting room
  • cutting tool
  • cutting-out scissors

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Definition of cutting horse from the Collins English Dictionary

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