plural of horseshoe crab

(intransitive, idiomatic) To fiddle or play; to clown; to do nothing of consequence or importance.

The flesh of a horse; horsemeat. / Horses collectively, with reference to driving, riding, or racing. / A species of Bahama mahogany, Lysiloma sabicu and Lysiloma latisiliquum.

Of the colour of horseflesh; of a peculiar reddish-brown hue.

(Canada, US, vulgar, idiomatic) A jerk; an unpleasant, unlikable person; an asshole. / (Canada, US, vulgar, idiomatic) A thing or person which is visually unappealing.

(idiomatic, hyperbolic) I am very hungry; short form of "I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse."

(Scotland) The kelpie

a woman who is skilled with horses, a female equestrian

Britain standard spelling of draft horse.

(idiomatic) To attempt to prevent a problem that has already occurred.