shoe
verb [T] /ʃuː/ (present tense shoeing, past tense and past participle shod or US also shoed)Definition
› If you shoe a horse, you nail a horseshoe (= a curved piece of metal) to one or each of its feet.Horse ridingHorse racing
(Definition of shoe verb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- bareback adjective, adverb
- blinker noun (HORSE EQUIPMENT)
- curry verb (HORSE)
- dressage noun
- high-spirited adjective (ANIMAL)
- horse riding noun
- horseback adjective
- horseback noun
- horsey adjective
- jib at sth phrasal verb (HORSE)
- mount verb (GET ON)
- mounted adjective
- paddock noun
- rein sth in phrasal verb (HORSE)
- riderless adjective
- riding habit noun
- saddler noun
- silk noun (CLOTH)
- stirrup noun
- unsaddle verb
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Horse riding
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