Meanings
nounhobbyhorse (plural hobbyhorses)
plural hobbyhorses
- alternativeAlternative spelling of hobby horse.
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna child's plaything consisting of an imitation horse mounted on rockers; the child straddles it and pretends to ride
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APA
hobbyhorse. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hobbyhorse
MLA
“hobbyhorse.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hobbyhorse. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hobbyhorse,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hobbyhorse.
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