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Hoss

/hɔːs/

Any of several animals related to Equus ferus caballus.

📖 Definitions of "Hoss"

noun
  1. 1

    Any of several animals related to Equus ferus caballus.

  2. 2

    Equipment with legs.

  3. 3

    Type of equipment.

  4. 4

    A mass of earthy matter, or rock of the same character as the wall rock, occurring in the course of a vein, as of coal or ore; hence, to take horse (said of a vein) is to divide into branches for a distance.

noun
  1. 1

    Heroin (drug).

    "Alright, mate, got any horse?"

noun
  1. 1

    A big, strong and respected or dependable person, usually a man; one who is large like a horse.

  2. 2

    (often capitalized) Term of address for a man.

    "What's up, hoss?"

  3. 3

    A car.

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