stud horse
stud horse · stud horses
A stallion; a male horse kept as a studA stallion; a male horse kept as a stud.
Meaning
1 sensesA stallion; a male horse kept as a stud.
Origin
From Middle English *studhors, *stode-hors, from Old English stōdhors, from Proto-West GerFrom Middle English *studhors, *stode-hors, from Old English stōdhors, from Proto-West Germanic *stōdahross, equivalent to stud + horse. Cognate with Middle High German stuotros. Compare German Stutpferd.
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Forms
plural: stud horsesSynonyms
1 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedsteed
See also
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