'oss

A form of horse — A hoofed mammal, Equus ferus caballus, often used throughout history for riding and draft work.

Meanings

noun'oss (plural 'osses)

plural 'osses · alternative oss · alternative hoss

  1. pronunciation spellingPronunciation spelling of horse.

Origin

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APA

'oss. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/'oss

MLA

“'oss.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/'oss. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “'oss,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/'oss.

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