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Meaning of "river horse" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RIVER HORSE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RIVER HORSE

noun
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
River horse is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RIVER HORSE

river bank
river basin
river bed
river blindness
river bug
river bugging
river dolphin
river estuary
river fish
river fishing
river head
river lamprey
River Nelson
River Plate
river red gum
river traffic
river-mouth
Rivera
riverboat
rivercraft

WORDS THAT END LIKE RIVER HORSE

clotheshorse
cutting horse
dark horse
for the worse
gift horse
horse
iron horse
light horse
put the cart before the horse
quarter horse
racehorse
rocking horse
sawhorse
sea horse
seahorse
shire horse
to get off your high horse
white horse
Whitehorse
wild horse
workhorse

Synonyms and antonyms of river horse in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «river horse» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RIVER HORSE

Find out the translation of river horse to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of river horse from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «river horse» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

小河马
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

caballo de río
570 millions of speakers

English

river horse
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नदी घोड़ा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الحصان النهر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

река лошадь
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cavalo de rio
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নদী ঘোড়া
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cheval de rivière
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sungai sungai
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Flusspferd
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

川の馬
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

강 말
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Jaran kali
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

con ngựa sông
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆறு குதிரை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नदी घोडा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

suaygırı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cavallo di fiume
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

rzeka koń
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

річка кінь
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cal râu
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ποτάμι άλογο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

rivier perd
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

flod häst
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

elv hest
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of river horse

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RIVER HORSE»

The term «river horse» is regularly used and occupies the 96.177 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RIVER HORSE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «river horse» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «river horse» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about river horse

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RIVER HORSE»

Discover the use of river horse in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to river horse and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
River-horse: the logbook of a boat across America
The author chronicles his journey across America's waterways in his dory Nikawa (River Horse), encountering strange people, hostile cities, and hair-raising dangers.
William Least Heat-Moon, 2000
2
Hippo: River Horse
Describes how hippos communicate with each other and how the sounds they make help them survive, and discusses their habitat, diet, and behavior.
Natalie Lunis, 2011
3
The River Horse
Every Child Wants A Horse, And Arana The Young Mayan Indian Hero Of This Story, Is No Exception. In A Little Hut In A Village On The Shores Of Lake Atitlan In Guatemala He Dreams Of Owning A Horse. The Story Tells How His Dreams Came True.
Nina Ames Frey, 2012
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Report
e Creek, tributary North Platte River Horse Creek, tributary North Platte Hiver Horse Creek, tributary North Platte River Hor.-e Creek, tributary North Platte Hiver Horse Creek, tributary North Platte River Horse Creek, tributary North Platte Uiver  ...
Wyoming. State Engineer's Office, 1908
5
Concrete River: Horse Stories of East L.A. and Beyond
Many of the stories share the same geography that serves to represent a microcosm of greater Los Angeles. The stories explore differing perspectives and use varying narrative techniques.
Carmen Nicole Viliesid, 2007
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Biennial Report of the State Engineer
Greybull River Green River Horse Creek Aurora Lake Spring Salt River Horse Creek .3 0.3 .30 .0 .10 0.103 .•0 1.00 .0 0.0 5.53 1.50 1.50 0.03 1.10 .55 .633 1.30 NAME OF APPLICANT Archie (1. Anderson Archie G. Anderson...- Archie V. 333  ...
Wyoming. State Engineer's Office, 1921
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Sessional Papers
22 75 Heslip, S., High River, horse-shoeing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 00 Hudsolŕs Bay Co., Macleod : axle arms, $2.75; cook stoves, 2 at $38; cotton, 20 yds. at 6c.; lire back support, $1.75; lamps, $4.50; manilla rope  ...
‎1903
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Sessional Papers of the ... Parliament of the Dominion of Canada
75 00 High River Horse Ranch o., High River, horses, 1 at S110, 3 at $100 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 410 00 Hyde, W'. J., hlacllod, horses, 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370 00 Jenkins, H. H., Macleod, horse, 1 . . . . ‚ .
Canada. Parliament, 1896
9
The pictorial Bible being the Old and New Testaments ...
This agrees well with either the elephant or the river-horse, but is more directly characteristic of the latter, which sleeps and reposes on the shore, in reedy places near the water. The same applies to the particulars in the next verse, unless that ...
John Kitto, 1855
10
A cyclopædia of biblical geography, biography, natural ...
The river-horse is not of a ferocious disposition, and we are informed that he is easily tamed when young. His vast strength is to be dreaded when he is irritated, and it is said that he can at once bite a man in two. When wounded, he rises and  ...
John Parker Lawson, John Marius Wilson, 1866

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RIVER HORSE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term river horse is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Round Guys, River Horse Brewing Take Top Honors at This Year's …
River Horse, Tired Hands, Stoudts, and Evil Genius also nabbed top honors this time around. This time around, 59 beers from 33 breweries were considered for ... «Eater, May 15»
2
Arrest in Pearl River horse abandonment case: sheriff's office
A Pearl River man has been arrested in a horse abandonment case, the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office said Friday (May 8). The animals were found on May ... «NOLA.com, May 15»
3
Funny River Horse Trail fire grows to 20000 acres
A wall of dense smoke engulfed portions of the Kenai Peninsula Tuesday as a fire that started near the Funny River Horse Trail late Monday grew to consume ... «Alaskajournal.com, May 14»
4
Small Business Week: River Horse Brewing (Ewing) out to prove …
River Horse Brewing Company owner Chris Walsh: “We want to be at every bachelor party, every barbecue, every bar mitzvah, every christening.” - (PHOTO BY ... «NJBIZ, May 14»
5
River Horse Brewing Co. to leave Lambertville for larger Mercer …
River Horse Brewing Co. co-owner Chris Walsh says the company's announced move from Lambertville to Ewing Township, N.J., this spring is nothing personal, ... «Lehighvalleylive.com, Jan 13»
6
Venezuela river horse race honors nation's history
San Fernando De Apure, Venezuela --. At the blast of a whistle, a half-dozen horses plunge into the Apure River and set out for the distant shore in a unique ... «San Francisco Chronicle, Apr 12»
7
Flood Forecast Forces River Horse Evacuation
Predictions the Ohio River near Cincinnati, Ohio, will rise above flood stage the weekend of April 23-24 has forced the evacuation of about 400 horses from the ... «BloodHorse, Apr 11»

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