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1 horse-box
noun (an enclosed vehicle etc used for carrying horses.) treilers zirgiem -
2 horse
[ho:s]1) (a large four-footed animal which is used to pull carts etc or to carry people etc.) zirgs2) (a piece of apparatus used for jumping, vaulting etc in a gymnasium.) (vingrošanas rīks) zirgs•- horsefly
- horsehair
- horseman
- horsemanship
- horseplay
- horsepower
- horseshoe
- on horseback
- straight from the horse's mouth
- from the horse's mouth* * *zirgs; kavalērija; āži, steķi; heroīns -
3 rocking-horse
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4 white horse
noun ((usually in plural) a wave that has a crest of white foam.) baltā viļņa mugura -
5 hobby-horse
(also hobbyhorse) noun1) (a stick with a wooden horse's head or a rocking horse as a child's toy.) koka zirdziņš (koka nūja ar zirga galvu); šūpuļzirgs2) (one's favourite topic, idea or project.) jājamzirdziņš -
6 shaft
1) (the long straight part or handle of a tool, weapon etc: the shaft of a golf-club.) kāts2) (one of two poles on a cart etc to which a horse etc is harnessed: The horse stood patiently between the shafts.) ilkss3) (a revolving bar transmitting motion in an engine: the driving-shaft.) ass; vārpsta4) (a long, narrow space, made for eg a lift in a building: a liftshaft; a mineshaft.) šahta5) (a ray of light: a shaft of sunlight.) stars* * *rokturis, spals; pīķis, šķēps; šautra, bulta; ilkss; stublājs, stiebrs; kolonna, stabs; smaile; stars; zibens uzliesmojums; dūmenis; šahta; vertikāla eja; vārpsta, ass -
7 blacksmith
noun (a person who makes and repairs by hand things made of iron: The blacksmith made a new shoe for the horse.) kalējs* * *kalējs -
8 bridle
(the harness on a horse's head to which the reins are attached.) iemaukti* * *iemaukti; uzlikt iemauktus; savaldīt, iegrožot; iecirsties, iespītēties -
9 colours
1) (the distinction of winning a place in the team in some sports: He won his cricket colours last season.) uzņemšana sporta komandā2) (a flag: Army regiments salute the colours when on parade.) karogs3) (a tunic of certain colours worn by a jockey to show that his race-horse belongs to a certain person.) (žokeja) tērpa krāsas* * *karogs; tērpa krāsas -
10 girth
[ɡə:Ɵ]1) (the measurement round a tree, a person's waist etc.) apkārtmērs2) (the strap that holds a saddle on a horse.) seglu josta* * *seglu josta; apkārtmērs; savilkt seglu jostu; mērīt apkārtmēru; apjozt, apņemt -
11 horsehair
noun, adjective ((of) the hair from a horse's mane or tail: The mattress is stuffed with horsehair; a horsehair mattress.) (zirgu) astri; sari* * *zirgu astri; saru drāna -
12 lather
1) (foam made up of soap bubbles: Add the soap to the water and work up a good lather.) ziepju putas2) (a foam of sweat appearing eg on a horse's neck.) putas (uz zirga)* * *ziepju putas; putas; ieziepēt; putot; putoties; saskrieties putās; pērt, sist -
13 racecourse
noun ((a place with) a course over which horse races are run.) hipodroms; skrejceļš* * *hipodroms; skrejceļš -
14 racehorse
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15 runaway
noun (a person, animal etc that runs away: The police caught the two runaways; ( also adjective) a runaway horse.) bēglis; izbēdzis* * *bēglis; dezertieris; izbēdzis; neatturams, nevaldāms; viegli iegūts -
16 starter
1) (a person, horse etc that actually runs etc in a race.) sacīkšu dalībnieks2) (a person who gives the signal for the race to start.) starteris3) (a device in a car etc for starting the engine.) starteris* * *sacīkšu dalībnieks; starteris; pirmais ēdiens -
17 warhorse
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18 winning-post
noun (in horse-racing, a post marking the place where a race finishes.) finiša stabs* * *finiša stabs -
19 charger
noun (formerly, a horse used in battle.) kara zirgs -
20 gymkhana
(a meeting for sports competitions usually for horse-riders.) zirgu skriešanās sacīkstes
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