horse-lock

noun

A padlock.

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Meanings

nounhorse-lock (plural horse-locks)

plural horse-locks

  1. obsoleteA padlock.
  2. obsoleteA shackle for a horse's feet.
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APA

horse-lock. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/horse-lock

MLA

“horse-lock.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/horse-lock. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “horse-lock,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/horse-lock.

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