stud horse

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stud horse

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From Middle English *studhors, *stode-hors, from Old English stōdhors, from Proto-West Germanic *stōdahross, equivalent to stud + horse. Cognate with Middle High German stuotros. Compare German Stutpferd.

noun stud horses · studhorse

  1. A stallion; a male horse kept as a stud.

    Similar: covering horse

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@misc{stud_horse_2026,
  title = {stud horse},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/stud%20horse},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}