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Horses!

Straight From the Horse's Mouth

Horse Moves

Horse Talk

Horse Work

A Horse By Any Other Name

Horse Mustache?

  • Straight From the Horse's Mouth
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  • Horse Moves
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  • Horse Talk
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  • Horse Work
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  • A Horse By Any Other Name
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  • Horse Mustache?
Horses ['hȯrsez]
A mammal with four legs, hooves, flowing mane and tail that people use for riding, carrying and pulling things.

Horses have been helping humans for more than 5000 years. There is one species of domestic horse but over 400 different breeds, bred for different uses.

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