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  Horse (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A horse is a large ungulate mammal of the equine family.
A horse in the game of chess is an informal name for the knight; its equivalent is the only common name in various languages.
HORSE the Band is an experimental hardcore band.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Horse_(disambiguation)   (194 words)

  
 Horse - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Horses have long been one of the most economically important domesticated animals, and have played an important role in the transport of people and cargo for thousands of years.
All horses move naturally with four basic gaits; these are referred to as the walk, the trot/jog, the canter/lope ("canter" in English riding, "lope" in Western), and the gallop.
Many horse owners are interested in the well being and welfare of horses, and are allied with animal rights advocates and animal welfare advocates in believing that genuine abuse of horses should end.
www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Horse   (10118 words)

  
 Horse : QuicklyFind Info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Horse was commonly eaten in many countries in pre-Christian Europe, but not in Islamic or Jewish countries, since under Mosaic Law, horse meat is unclean because the horse is not cloven-hoofed or cud-chewing.
Horse meat is used in several traditional recipes of salami and in Kazakhstan it's used in hazy (horse sausage).
The Arabian horses, whether originating on the Saudi peninsula or from the European studs (breeding establishments) of the 18th and 19th century, are termed "hotbloods", for their fiery temperaments.
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 Horse : search word
Horses live in family groups in primarily grassland habitats.
Horses graze in a field near London, England An alpha mare dictates the direction in which a family herd travels, while the stallion brings up the rear, "herding" his family.
For roping calves, the horse learns to pull back against the calf, which falls to the ground, while the cowboy dismounts and ties the calf's feet together so that he can be brand it, treat it for disease, and so on.
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 Horse - Gurupedia
The Icelandic horse (which is pony-sized but is referred to as a horse) is an interesting breed from a historic and behavioural point of view.
Horses are usually distinguished from ponies purely according to size: a horse stands 14.2 hh (58 inches, 1.47 meters) or higher, a pony is an adult equine less than 14.2 hh.
Horses are still used for work, in the form of mounted police, a mainstay of riot control.
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 Horse -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Horses are creatures of habit and have excellent memories, which make consistent training the most valuable component of the horse.
Breeders of miniature horses favor that name because they strive to reproduce horse-like attributes in a much smaller animal, even though their horses undeniably descend from horses of small stature, which are thereby classifiable as ponies by size.
The owner should have the horse caught and ready for the farrier, and should be on hand to hold and quiet the horse.
psychcentral.com /psypsych/Horse   (10199 words)

  
 Disambiguation Blog: Windschuttle: Dead horse flogger.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The conference was canceled -- presenters were sent an email informing them that the conference was off -- a week before Windschuttle's opinion piece appeared.
So as well as totally munting the facts of the Negri's personal history, Windschuttle was flogging a dead horse.
He is an old man now, but I wish he would fire up and stick the fuckin boot into the conservative fucktards who are using him to make money and create divisions.
glenfuller.blogspot.com /2005/03/windschuttle-dead-horse-flogger.html   (168 words)

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