Meanings
verbpick the wrong horse (third-person singular simple present picks the wrong horse, present participle picking the wrong horse, simple past and past participle picked the wrong horse)
present singular third person picks the wrong horse · participle present picking the wrong horse · participle past picked the wrong horse · past picked the wrong horse
- Synonym of back the wrong horse.
Synonyms: back the wrong horse
Synonyms & antonyms
verbSynonym of back the wrong horse.
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pick the wrong horse. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pick%20the%20wrong%20horse
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pick the wrong horse,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pick%20the%20wrong%20horse.
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